Information about #5A5E87 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A5E87 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 94, 135) — 35.3% red, 36.9% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 16 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5A5E87 presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lifesaver (#535E7F). Slightly further away sit Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B).

The recipe behind #5A5E87 is rgb(90, 94, 135), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5A5E87 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5A5E87 color variations

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#5A5E87 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 #5A5E87

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

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

#5A5E87 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A5E87
  • RGB90, 94, 135
  • CMYK18, 16, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(90, 94, 135)
  • HSL235°, 20%, 44%
  • HSL Precise234.667°, 20%, 44.118%
  • HSV235°, 33%, 53%
  • HSB235°, 33%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.369, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.369, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.369, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A5E87
  • DECIMAL ID5922439
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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