Information about #5A61C1 color

#5A61C1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A61C1 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 97, 193) (35.3% red, 38% green, 75.7% blue), or CMYK 40 / 38 / 0 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5A61C1 reads as a pleasantly vivid classic blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pastel Navy Blue (#5E5CB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) and Anchor (#526DB2).

The recipe behind #5A61C1 is rgb(90, 97, 193), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5A61C1 color variations

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#5A61C1 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 #5A61C1

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

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Slate Blue color link
Slate Blue

#6A5ACD

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Iris color link
Iris

#5A4FCF

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Light Indigo color link
Light Indigo

#6D5ACF

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A61C1
  • RGB90, 97, 193
  • CMYK40, 38, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(90, 97, 193)
  • HSL236°, 45%, 55%
  • HSL Precise235.922°, 45.374%, 55.49%
  • HSV236°, 53%, 76%
  • HSB236°, 53%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.380, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.380, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.380, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A61C1
  • DECIMAL ID5923265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01