Information about #5A6F72 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5A6F72 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 111, 114) — 35.3% red, 43.5% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 1 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5A6F72 reads as a gently muted aqua cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this 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, 111, 114)), which gives #5A6F72 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. #5A6F72 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A6F72 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5A6F72 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5A6F72 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5A6F72 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#687678

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Grey

#808080

#5A6F72 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5A6F72 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
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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
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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
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#5A7269
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#725D5A
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Nearest named colors to #5A6F72

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

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

#5A6F72 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6F72
  • RGB90, 111, 114
  • CMYK9, 1, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(90, 111, 114)
  • HSL188°, 12%, 40%
  • HSL Precise187.5°, 11.765%, 40%
  • HSV188°, 21%, 45%
  • HSB188°, 21%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.435, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.435, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.435, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A6F72
  • DECIMAL ID5926770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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