Information about #5AACC9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5AACC9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 172, 201) — 35.3% red, 67.5% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 11 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #5AACC9 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Snap (#5BA0D0). Slightly further away sit Viking (#4DB1C8) and Something Blue (#68ADD0).

The recipe behind #5AACC9 is rgb(90, 172, 201), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5AACC9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5AACC9 color variations

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

#5AACC9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5AACC9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5AACC9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5AACC9 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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#5AACC9 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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#C97759
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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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#C9AF59
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#C95974
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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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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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#C959AB
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#ABC959
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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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#7759C9
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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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#AF59C9
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#74C959
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Nearest named colors to #5AACC9

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

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Something Blue color link
Something Blue

#68ADD0

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Delicate Girl Blue color link
Delicate Girl Blue

#6AB2CA

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

#5AACC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5AACC9
  • RGB90, 172, 201
  • CMYK44, 11, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(90, 172, 201)
  • HSL196°, 51%, 57%
  • HSL Precise195.676°, 50.685%, 57.059%
  • HSV196°, 55%, 79%
  • HSB196°, 55%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.675, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.675, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.675, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5AACC9
  • DECIMAL ID5942473
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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