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Information about #5F5E89 color

#5F5E89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F5E89 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 94, 137) (37.3% red, 36.9% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 16 / 17 / 0 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F5E89 presents itself as a softly toned deep-sea blue — 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 just a few steps away from Kimberly (#695D87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Butterfly Bush (#68578C) and Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B).

The recipe behind #5F5E89 is rgb(95, 94, 137), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F5E89: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. #5F5E89 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F5E89 color variations

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

#5F5E89 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 #5F5E89

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F5E89
  • RGB95, 94, 137
  • CMYK16, 17, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(95, 94, 137)
  • HSL241°, 19%, 45%
  • HSL Precise241.395°, 18.615%, 45.294%
  • HSV241°, 31%, 54%
  • HSB241°, 31%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.369, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.369, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.369, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F5E89
  • DECIMAL ID6250121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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