Information about #5A5487 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A5487 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 84, 135) — 35.3% red, 32.9% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 20 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5A5487 reads as a calm, restrained blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Twilight (#4E518B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusk (#4E5481) and Gigas (#564786).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 84, 135) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5A5487 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #5A5487 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A5487 color variations

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#5A5487 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 #5A5487

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

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

#5A5487 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A5487
  • RGB90, 84, 135
  • CMYK18, 20, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(90, 84, 135)
  • HSL247°, 23%, 43%
  • HSL Precise247.059°, 23.288%, 42.941%
  • HSV247°, 38%, 53%
  • HSB247°, 38%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.329, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.329, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.329, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A5487
  • DECIMAL ID5919879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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