Information about #5290BA color

#5290BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5290BA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 144, 186) — 32.2% red, 56.5% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 16 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5290BA reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure 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 almost identical to Hemisphere (#4E93BA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Monge Blue (#4D8DB2) and Subzero (#5B8DBD).

The recipe behind #5290BA is rgb(82, 144, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5290BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5290BA color variations

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

#5290BA 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 #5290BA

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

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5290BA
  • RGB82, 144, 186
  • CMYK41, 16, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(82, 144, 186)
  • HSL204°, 43%, 53%
  • HSL Precise204.231°, 42.975%, 52.549%
  • HSV204°, 56%, 73%
  • HSB204°, 56%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.565, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.565, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.565, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5290BA
  • DECIMAL ID5411002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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