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HEX 5A9CE1 - #5A9CE1, RGB(90,156,225) Color


Color Name: Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #5A9CE1
RGB Color Code: RGB(90, 156, 225)
CMYK Values*: 60.0%, 30.7%, 0.0%, 11.8%



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What color is 5A9CE1?

The RGB color code for color number #5A9CE1 is RGB(90, 156, 225). In the RGB color model, #5A9CE1 has a red value of 90, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.0% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.7° (degrees), 69.2 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5A9CE1 has a hue of 210.7° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color 5A9CE1 is cool or warm?

Color 5A9CE1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5A9CE1? (For interior and product design)

5A9CE1 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #5A9CE1 with dark and light Color




Is #5A9CE1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5A9CE1 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 #5A9CE1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(90, 156, 225)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
60.00%
Magenta
30.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(210.67deg, 69.2 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
210.67°
Saturation
69.23 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 31, 103)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
103 (40.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210.67°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 210.67°

W: 35.29 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 29.7

Y : 31.39

Z : 75.73

YXY

Y1 : 31.39

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 64.71%

M : 38.82%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 31.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.7PB 6.1/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.83

A : -0.52

B : -41.28

CIE-Lch

L : 62.83

C : 41.28

H : 269.28

CIE-Luv

L : 62.83

U : -28.27

V : -65.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.02

A : -3.43

B : -40.93






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5A9CE1

Here are the colors similar to 5A9CE1. 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.

#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#468FEA
Moroccan Blue
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5A9CE1.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5A9CE1.

#489FDF
PANTONE 2171 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#418FDE
PANTONE 279 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5A9CE1.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5A9CE1.

#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#5DA5FF
Behance Blue
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #5A9CE1

Here are the paint colors similar to 5A9CE1. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 5A9CE1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5A9CE1 to PPG Paints

#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5A9CE1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5A9CE1 to Behr

#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5A9CE1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5A9CE1 to Dunn-Edwards

#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5A9CE1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5A9CE1 to Benjamin Moore

#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5A9CE1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5A9CE1 to Valspar

#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5A9CE1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5A9CE1 to Sherwin Williams

#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5A9CE1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5A9CE1 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#5A9CE1 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



5A9CE1
Blue Gray*

E19F5A
Fawn*


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 #5A9CE1?

Color that best contrast with #5A9CE1 is #E19F5A, color name is Fawn*
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 #5A9CE1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5A9CE1 is #E19F5A, color name is Fawn*.





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