Information about #5A5275 color

#5A5275 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A5275 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 82, 117) — 35.3% red, 32.2% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 14 / 0 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5A5275 is a softly toned deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Safflower (#5A4F74). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Enigma (#515072) and Covert (#645977).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 82, 117) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A5275: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #5A5275 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A5275 color variations

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#5A5275 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 #5A5275

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

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A5275
  • RGB90, 82, 117
  • CMYK11, 14, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(90, 82, 117)
  • HSL254°, 18%, 39%
  • HSL Precise253.714°, 17.588%, 39.02%
  • HSV254°, 30%, 46%
  • HSB254°, 30%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.322, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.322, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.322, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A5275
  • DECIMAL ID5919349
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01