Information about #5A87C3 color

#5A87C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A87C3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 135, 195) — 35.3% red, 52.9% green, 76.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 24 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #5A87C3 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Danube (#5B89C0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Havelock Blue (#5784C1) and Subzero (#5B8DBD).

The recipe behind #5A87C3 is rgb(90, 135, 195), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5A87C3: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #5A87C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A87C3 color variations

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#5A87C3 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 #5A87C3

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

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A87C3
  • RGB90, 135, 195
  • CMYK41, 24, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(90, 135, 195)
  • HSL214°, 47%, 56%
  • HSL Precise214.286°, 46.667%, 55.882%
  • HSV214°, 54%, 76%
  • HSB214°, 54%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.529, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.529, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.529, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A87C3
  • DECIMAL ID5932995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01