Information about #5AAEAA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5AAEAA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 174, 170) (35.3% red, 68.2% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 33 / 0 / 2 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5AAEAA reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Puerto Rico (#59BAA3) and Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(90, 174, 170)), which gives #5AAEAA its character. If you plan to put text on a #5AAEAA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #5AAEAA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5AAEAA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5AAEAA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5AAEAA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5AAEAA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5AAEAA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5AAEAA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5AAEAA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

#5AAEAA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5AAEAA
  • RGB90, 174, 170
  • CMYK33, 0, 2, 32
  • CSSrgb(90, 174, 170)
  • HSL177°, 34%, 52%
  • HSL Precise177.143°, 34.146%, 51.765%
  • HSV177°, 48%, 68%
  • HSB177°, 48%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.682, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.682, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.682, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5AAEAA
  • DECIMAL ID5942954
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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