Spirulina Color – #5a665c: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Spirulina color hex code is #5a665c, and it is composed of 35% red, 40% green and 36% blue.

Spirulina is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Spirulina color (#5a665c) against light backgrounds.

Spirulina color

Spirulina Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #5A665C

  2. #734D6D

Triadic colors

  1. #5A665C

  2. #534D73

  3. #73534D

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #728174

  2. #8C9A8E

  3. #A7B2A9

  4. #C2C9C3

  5. #DDE1DE

Darker colors

  1. #424B43

  2. #2A302B

  3. #121513

Analogous colors

  1. #64665A

  2. #5E665A

  3. #5A665C

  4. #5A6662

  5. #5A6466

Monochromatic colors

  1. #2D4631

  2. #46614A

  3. #607964

  4. #7A927E

  5. #96A999

#5a665c

Spirulina Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Spirulina, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#5a665c
RGBrgb(90,102,92)
HSLhsl(130,6.3%,37.6%)
CMYK12, 0, 10, 60
HSV130, 12, 40
RGB %35, 40, 36
XYZ10.9, 12.4, 12
LAB41.8, -6.4, 3.8
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyGray
Saturation12%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)6.02 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)3.49 (fails WCAG AA)

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