Information about #5F729F color

#5F729F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F729F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 114, 159) — 37.3% red, 44.7% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 18 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F729F is a softly balanced steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deloras (#606AA1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Panorama (#597499) and Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9).

The recipe behind #5F729F is rgb(95, 114, 159), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5F729F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #5F729F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F729F color variations

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#5F729F 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 #5F729F

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

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F729F
  • RGB95, 114, 159
  • CMYK25, 18, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(95, 114, 159)
  • HSL222°, 25%, 50%
  • HSL Precise222.188°, 25.197%, 49.804%
  • HSV222°, 40%, 62%
  • HSB222°, 40%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.447, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.447, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.447, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F729F
  • DECIMAL ID6255263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01