Information about #5A508D color

#5A508D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A508D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 80, 141) (35.3% red, 31.4% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 20 / 24 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5A508D is a moderately toned classic blue that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Gigas (#564786). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Twilight (#4E518B) and Victoria (#534491).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(90, 80, 141)), which gives #5A508D its character. If you plan to put text on a #5A508D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #5A508D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5A508D color variations

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#5A508D 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 #5A508D

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

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A508D
  • RGB90, 80, 141
  • CMYK20, 24, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(90, 80, 141)
  • HSL250°, 28%, 43%
  • HSL Precise249.836°, 27.602%, 43.333%
  • HSV250°, 43%, 55%
  • HSB250°, 43%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.314, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.314, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.314, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A508D
  • DECIMAL ID5918861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01