Information about #5E9790 color

#5E9790 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E9790 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 151, 144) — 36.9% red, 59.2% green, 56.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 3 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E9790 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dull Teal (#5F9E8F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grey Teal (#5E9B8A) and Wishlist (#659295).

In RGB terms — rgb(94, 151, 144) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5E9790 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #5E9790 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5E9790 color variations

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

#5E9790 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5E9790

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

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

#5E9790 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E9790
  • RGB94, 151, 144
  • CMYK22, 0, 3, 41
  • HSL173°, 23%, 48%
  • HSL Precise172.632°, 23.265%, 48.039%
  • HSV173°, 38%, 59%
  • HSB173°, 38%, 59%
  • HEX ID5E9790
  • DECIMAL ID6199184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01