Color Name: Air Superiority Blue*
Hex Color Code: #5A9ABC
RGB Color Code: RGB(90, 154, 188)
CMYK Values*: 52.1%, 18.1%, 0.0%, 26.3%



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What color is 5A9ABC?

The RGB color code for color number #5A9ABC is RGB(90, 154, 188). In the RGB color model, #5A9ABC has a red value of 90, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.1% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.8° (degrees), 42.2 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5A9ABC has a hue of 200.8° (degrees), 52.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 5A9ABC is cool or warm?

Color 5A9ABC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5A9ABC? (For interior and product design)

5A9ABC has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#5A9ABC

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #5A9ABC with dark and light Color




Is #5A9ABC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5A9ABC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #5A9ABC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(90, 154, 188)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.13%
Magenta
18.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(200.82deg, 42.2 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
200.82°
Saturation
42.24 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 62, 106)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
62 (24.1%)
Blue
106 (41.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.82°
Saturation
52.13 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 200.82°

W: 35.29 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 24.85

Y : 28.92

Z : 51.85

YXY

Y1 : 28.92

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 64.71%

M : 39.61%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 28.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.8B 5.9/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 60.71

A : -10.92

B : -23.93

CIE-Lch

L : 60.71

C : 26.3

H : 245.47

CIE-Luv

L : 60.71

U : -28.4

V : -35.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.77

A : -11.62

B : -19.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5A9ABC

Here are the colors similar to 5A9ABC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#72A0C1 Color
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#6D9BC3 Color
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#4997D0 Color
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#73A9C2 Color
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5A9ABC.


Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5A9ABC.

#5F9BC6 Color
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#6191B4 Color
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#4698CB Color
PANTONE 7688 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#5F8FB4 Color
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5A9ABC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5A9ABC.



Paint color for Hex #5A9ABC

Here are the paint colors similar to 5A9ABC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

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Sherwin Williams

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Dunn-Edwards

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PPG Paints

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Benjamin Moore

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Behr

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Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5A9ABC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5A9ABC to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#7295A1 Color
Stone Blue (86)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#57A7B9 Color
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#4280B8 Color
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5A9ABC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



5A9ABC
Air Superiority Blue*

BC7C5A
Antique Brass*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #5A9ABC?

Color that best contrast with #5A9ABC is #BC7C5A, color name is Antique Brass*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #5A9ABC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5A9ABC is #BC7C5A, color name is Antique Brass*.





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