Information about #5BA2BB color

#5BA2BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BA2BB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 162, 187) (35.7% red, 63.5% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 38 / 10 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5BA2BB presents itself as a pleasantly vivid azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shakespeare (#609AB8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Koi (#659EC7) and Toto (#519DAF).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 162, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5BA2BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5BA2BB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5BA2BB color variations

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

#5BA2BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BED9E3

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White

#FFFFFF

#5BA2BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#42859E

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#316476

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#21424F

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Black

#000000

#5BA2BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#6994A4

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#708D98

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Grey

#808080

#5BA2BB 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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#5DBBAE

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#5BA2BB 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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#BB765D
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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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#BBA55D
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#BB5D73
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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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#5DBBA5
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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
#5BA2BB
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#BB5DA2
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#A2BB5D
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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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#765DBB
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#A2BB5D
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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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#A55DBB
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#BB765D
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#73BB5D
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Nearest named colors to #5BA2BB

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

#5BA2BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BA2BB
  • RGB91, 162, 187
  • CMYK38, 10, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(91, 162, 187)
  • HSL196°, 41%, 55%
  • HSL Precise195.625°, 41.379%, 54.51%
  • HSV196°, 51%, 73%
  • HSB196°, 51%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.635, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.635, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.635, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BA2BB
  • DECIMAL ID6005435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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