Information about #5A6976 color

#5A6976 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A6976 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 105, 118) — 35.3% red, 41.2% green, 46.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 5 / 0 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5A6976 presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Electric Blue (#536878). Slightly further away sit Cadet (#536872) and Gateway (#5E7175).

The recipe behind #5A6976 is rgb(90, 105, 118), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5A6976 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5A6976 color variations

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#5A6976 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 #5A6976

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

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6976
  • RGB90, 105, 118
  • CMYK11, 5, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(90, 105, 118)
  • HSL208°, 13%, 41%
  • HSL Precise207.857°, 13.462%, 40.784%
  • HSV208°, 24%, 46%
  • HSB208°, 24%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.412, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.412, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.412, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A6976
  • DECIMAL ID5925238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01