Information about #5A617C color

#5A617C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A617C falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 97, 124) — 35.3% red, 38% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 11 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5A617C presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lifesaver (#535E7F). Slightly further away sit Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Dark Electric Blue (#536878).

The recipe behind #5A617C is rgb(90, 97, 124), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A617C: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5A617C color variations

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#5A617C 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 #5A617C

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

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A617C
  • RGB90, 97, 124
  • CMYK13, 11, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(90, 97, 124)
  • HSL228°, 16%, 42%
  • HSL Precise227.647°, 15.888%, 41.961%
  • HSV228°, 27%, 49%
  • HSB228°, 27%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.380, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.380, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.380, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A617C
  • DECIMAL ID5923196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01