Information about #5F9F9B color

#5F9F9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F9F9B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 159, 155) — 37.3% red, 62.4% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 2 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F9F9B presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Desaturated Cyan (#669999) and Polished Pine (#5DA493).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 159, 155) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5F9F9B: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F9F9B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F9F9B color variations

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

#5F9F9B 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 #5F9F9B

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

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F9F9B
  • RGB95, 159, 155
  • CMYK25, 0, 2, 38
  • CSSrgb(95, 159, 155)
  • HSL176°, 25%, 50%
  • HSL Precise176.25°, 25.197%, 49.804%
  • HSV176°, 40%, 62%
  • HSB176°, 40%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.624, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.624, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.624, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F9F9B
  • DECIMAL ID6266779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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