Information about #5F73CD color

#5F73CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F73CD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 115, 205) — 37.3% red, 45.1% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 43 / 35 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated deep-sea blue, #5F73CD carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). Slightly further away sit Havelock Blue (#5784C1) and Marge Hair Blue (#4872D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 115, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F73CD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F73CD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5F73CD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5F73CD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Slate Blue color link
Slate Blue

#6A5ACD

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F73CD
  • RGB95, 115, 205
  • CMYK43, 35, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(95, 115, 205)
  • HSL229°, 52%, 59%
  • HSL Precise229.091°, 52.381%, 58.824%
  • HSV229°, 54%, 80%
  • HSB229°, 54%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.451, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.451, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.451, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F73CD
  • DECIMAL ID6255565
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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