Horizon
#5A87A0
What color is Horizon
Horizon is a medium dark medium bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Sky Blue, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Horizon is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Horizon
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Horizon is #5A87A0.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Horizon has 35%% Red, 53% Green, and 63% Blue.
Horizon has 201° Hue, 44% Saturation, and 63% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Horizon has 201° Hue, 28% Saturation, and 49% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Horizon has 44% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#5A87A0 |
|
RGB |
(90, 135, 160) |
(35%, 53%, 63%) |
HSV |
(201°, 44, 63) |
(56%, 44%, 63%) |
HSL |
(201°, 28, 49) |
(56%, 28%, 49%) |
CMYK |
(44, 16, 0, 37) |
(44%, 16%, 0%, 37%) |
How does Horizon contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Horizon is 22%, which is low.
Horizon has a higher contrast with black than white.
Horizon and black have a 5.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Horizon and white have a 3.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
22% |
AA (5.4) |
insufficient (3.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Horizon
How to mix Horizon paint
To mix Horizon paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Blue, 13% Cyan, 37% Black, 35% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
14%
Cyan
13%
Magenta
0%
Black
37%
White
35%
To mix Horizon paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 37% Black, 35% White, as shown below.
Cyan
20%
Magenta
7%
Yellow
0%
Black
37%
White
35%
What colors are similar to Horizon
Colors similar to Horizon are: Greyish Blue, Hoki, Wedgewood, Slate Blue, and Dusty Blue. Greyish Blue is more blue and paler than Horizon. Hoki is more blue and paler than Horizon. Wedgewood is brighter and darker than Horizon. Slate Blue is more blue and paler and darker than Horizon. Dusty Blue is more blue and brighter than Horizon.
