Information about #5BA493 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BA493 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 164, 147) — 35.7% red, 64.3% green, 57.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 0 / 7 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5BA493 is a softly balanced water-like cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Polished Pine (#5DA493). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Teal (#5F9E8F) and Grey Teal (#5E9B8A).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 164, 147) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5BA493 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #5BA493 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5BA493 color variations

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#5BA493 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 #5BA493

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BA493
  • RGB91, 164, 147
  • CMYK29, 0, 7, 36
  • CSSrgb(91, 164, 147)
  • HSL166°, 29%, 50%
  • HSL Precise166.027°, 28.627%, 50%
  • HSV166°, 45%, 64%
  • HSB166°, 45%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.643, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.643, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.643, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BA493
  • DECIMAL ID6005907
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01