Information about #5A8C89 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A8C89 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 140, 137) — 35.3% red, 54.9% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 1 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5A8C89 reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Steel Teal (#5F8A8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Undercover (#648985) and Half Baked (#558F93).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 140, 137) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5A8C89 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5A8C89 color variations

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#5A8C89 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 #5A8C89

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

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

#5A8C89 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A8C89
  • RGB90, 140, 137
  • CMYK20, 0, 1, 45
  • CSSrgb(90, 140, 137)
  • HSL176°, 22%, 45%
  • HSL Precise176.4°, 21.739%, 45.098%
  • HSV176°, 36%, 55%
  • HSB176°, 36%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.549, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.549, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.549, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A8C89
  • DECIMAL ID5934217
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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