Information about #535F79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535F79 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 95, 121) (32.5% red, 37.3% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 15 / 10 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#535F79 is a softly toned steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lifesaver (#535E7F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Dark Electric Blue (#536878).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 95, 121) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #535F79 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #535F79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#535F79 color variations

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

#535F79 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 #535F79

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

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

#535F79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535F79
  • RGB83, 95, 121
  • CMYK15, 10, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(83, 95, 121)
  • HSL221°, 19%, 40%
  • HSL Precise221.053°, 18.627%, 40%
  • HSV221°, 31%, 47%
  • HSB221°, 31%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.373, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.373, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.373, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID535F79
  • DECIMAL ID5463929
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01