Information about #5A7072 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A7072 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 112, 114) (35.3% red, 43.9% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 1 / 0 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5A7072 reads as a gently muted cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gateway (#5E7175). Nearby in the Register you will also find Imprint (#5C7670) and Obelisk (#617274).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(90, 112, 114)), which gives #5A7072 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5A7072 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5A7072 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5A7072 color variations

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#5A7072 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 #5A7072

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

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

#5A7072 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A7072
  • RGB90, 112, 114
  • CMYK9, 1, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(90, 112, 114)
  • HSL185°, 12%, 40%
  • HSL Precise185°, 11.765%, 40%
  • HSV185°, 21%, 45%
  • HSB185°, 21%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.439, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.439, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.439, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A7072
  • DECIMAL ID5927026
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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