Information about #5BAAC7 color

#5BAAC7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5BAAC7 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 170, 199) — 35.7% red, 66.7% green, 78% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 11 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5BAAC7 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Snap (#5BA0D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Koi (#659EC7) and Viking (#4DB1C8).

The recipe behind #5BAAC7 is rgb(91, 170, 199), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5BAAC7 color variations

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

#5BAAC7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5BAAC7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5BAAC7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5BAAC7 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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#5BAAC7 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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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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#C75C75
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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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#AAC75C
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #5BAAC7

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

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

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

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BAAC7
  • RGB91, 170, 199
  • CMYK42, 11, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(91, 170, 199)
  • HSL196°, 49%, 57%
  • HSL Precise196.111°, 49.091%, 56.863%
  • HSV196°, 54%, 78%
  • HSB196°, 54%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.667, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.667, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.667, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BAAC7
  • DECIMAL ID6007495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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