Information about #5A606D color

#5A606D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A606D falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 96, 109) — 35.3% red, 37.6% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #5A606D sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quadrant Grey (#595E6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Slate Grey (#59656D) and Black Coral (#54626F).

The recipe behind #5A606D is rgb(90, 96, 109), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #5A606D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5A606D color variations

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#5A606D 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 #5A606D

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

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A606D
  • RGB90, 96, 109
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(90, 96, 109)
  • HSL221°, 10%, 39%
  • HSL Precise221.053°, 9.548%, 39.02%
  • HSV221°, 17%, 43%
  • HSB221°, 17%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.376, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.376, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.376, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A606D
  • DECIMAL ID5922925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01