Information about #5F7F99 color

#5F7F99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F7F99 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 127, 153) — 37.3% red, 49.8% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 10 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F7F99 presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Greyish Blue (#5E819D). Slightly further away sit LuLu (#637F95) and Hoki (#65869F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(95, 127, 153)), which gives #5F7F99 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #5F7F99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F7F99 color variations

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

#5F7F99 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 #5F7F99

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

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F7F99
  • RGB95, 127, 153
  • CMYK23, 10, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(95, 127, 153)
  • HSL207°, 23%, 49%
  • HSL Precise206.897°, 23.387%, 48.627%
  • HSV207°, 38%, 60%
  • HSB207°, 38%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.498, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.498, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.498, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F7F99
  • DECIMAL ID6258585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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