#5a86ad - Sand Shark color

A cool, medium steel-blue with soft gray undertones, it feels calm, professional, and slightly vintage. The color balances brightness and restraint—neither pale nor deeply saturated—evoking foggy coastal mornings or worn denim. It reads as dependable and sophisticated, suitable for corporate palettes, editorial design, or serene interiors. Pair it with warm neutrals like taupe or cream for contrast, or with coral and muted mustard for a lively, contemporary accent. Works well as a primary brand tone or a supporting background.

color #5a86ad

#5a86ad color RGB value is 90, 134, 173, and the CMYK value is 0.480, 0.225, 0.00, 0.322. Alternative names for that color are: sand shark, gray, steelblue, wedgewood, blue green, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
90, 134, 173
rgb(90, 134, 173)
CMYK
0.480, 0.225, 0.00, 0.322
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sRGB
0.353, 0.525, 0.678
rgb(35.3% 52.5% 67.8%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.410, 0.521, 0.667
color(a98-rgb 0.41 0.521 0.667)
HCT
247, 33.3, 54.3
color(--hct 247 22.9% 54.3%)
HSL
208, 33.6, 51.6
hsl(208 33.6% 51.6%)
HSV
208, 48.0, 67.8
color(--hsv 208 48% 67.8%)
HWB
208, 35.3, 32.2
hwb(208 35.3% 32.2%)
Lab
53.9, -7.30, -25.8
lab(53.9 -7.3 -25.8)
P3
0.391, 0.521, 0.665
color(display-p3 0.391 0.521 0.665)
XYZ D50
0.196, 0.219, 0.323
color(xyz-d50 0.196 0.219 0.323)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#5a86ad
RGB:90 134 173
HSL:208.19deg 33.6% 51.57%
HEX:#ad815a
RGB:173 129 90
HSL:28.19deg 33.6% 51.57%

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