Information about #5F6088 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F6088 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 96, 136) — 37.3% red, 37.6% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 16 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained deep-sea blue, #5F6088 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Kimberly (#695D87). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B) and Butterfly Bush (#68578C).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 96, 136) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5F6088 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #5F6088 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F6088 color variations

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#5F6088 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 #5F6088

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

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F6088
  • RGB95, 96, 136
  • CMYK16, 16, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(95, 96, 136)
  • HSL239°, 18%, 45%
  • HSL Precise238.537°, 17.749%, 45.294%
  • HSV239°, 30%, 53%
  • HSB239°, 30%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.376, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.376, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.376, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F6088
  • DECIMAL ID6250632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01