Information about #5A6AE2 color

#5A6AE2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A6AE2 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 106, 226) (35.3% red, 41.6% green, 88.6% blue), or CMYK 53 / 47 / 0 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5A6AE2 presents itself as a energetic, saturated blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Brilliant Phthalo Blue (#5164E7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brilliant Sapphire Blue (#5177E7) and Brett-and-Dylan (#4E76E5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(90, 106, 226)), which gives #5A6AE2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5A6AE2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. #5A6AE2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A6AE2 color variations

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#5A6AE2 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 #5A6AE2

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6AE2
  • RGB90, 106, 226
  • CMYK53, 47, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(90, 106, 226)
  • HSL233°, 70%, 62%
  • HSL Precise232.941°, 70.103%, 61.961%
  • HSV233°, 60%, 89%
  • HSB233°, 60%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.416, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.416, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.416, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID5A6AE2
  • DECIMAL ID5925602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01