Information about #5A6E71 color

#5A6E71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A6E71 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 110, 113) — 35.3% red, 43.1% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 1 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5A6E71 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gateway (#5E7175). Slightly further away sit Imprint (#5C7670) and Obelisk (#617274).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(90, 110, 113)), which gives #5A6E71 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #5A6E71 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A6E71 color variations

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#5A6E71 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 #5A6E71

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

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6E71
  • RGB90, 110, 113
  • CMYK9, 1, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(90, 110, 113)
  • HSL188°, 11%, 40%
  • HSL Precise187.826°, 11.33%, 39.804%
  • HSV188°, 20%, 44%
  • HSB188°, 20%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.431, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.431, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.431, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A6E71
  • DECIMAL ID5926513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01