Information about #5F657B color

#5F657B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F657B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 101, 123) — 37.3% red, 39.6% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted classic blue, #5F657B 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 hair away from Jet Gray (#616D7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Comet (#636373) and Mist Blue (#646D7E).

The recipe behind #5F657B is rgb(95, 101, 123), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5F657B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F657B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F657B color variations

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#5F657B 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 #5F657B

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

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F657B
  • RGB95, 101, 123
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(95, 101, 123)
  • HSL227°, 13%, 43%
  • HSL Precise227.143°, 12.844%, 42.745%
  • HSV227°, 23%, 48%
  • HSB227°, 23%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.396, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.396, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.396, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F657B
  • DECIMAL ID6251899
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01