Information about #5EA5A6 color

#5EA5A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5EA5A6 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 165, 166) — 36.9% red, 64.7% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5EA5A6 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and 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 hair away from Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0). Slightly further away sit Crystal Blue (#68A0B0) and Fountain Blue (#65ADB2).

In RGB terms — rgb(94, 165, 166) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5EA5A6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5EA5A6 color variations

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

#5EA5A6 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 #5EA5A6

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

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5EA5A6
  • RGB94, 165, 166
  • CMYK28, 0, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(94, 165, 166)
  • HSL181°, 29%, 51%
  • HSL Precise180.833°, 28.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV181°, 43%, 65%
  • HSB181°, 43%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.647, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.647, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.647, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5EA5A6
  • DECIMAL ID6202790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01