Information about #5F72A8 color

#5F72A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F72A8 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 114, 168) (37.3% red, 44.7% green, 65.9% blue), or CMYK 29 / 21 / 0 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5F72A8 reads as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9). Slightly further away sit Deloras (#606AA1) and Chetwode Blue (#666FB4).

The recipe behind #5F72A8 is rgb(95, 114, 168), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F72A8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F72A8 color variations

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#5F72A8 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 #5F72A8

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

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F72A8
  • RGB95, 114, 168
  • CMYK29, 21, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(95, 114, 168)
  • HSL224°, 30%, 52%
  • HSL Precise224.384°, 29.555%, 51.569%
  • HSV224°, 43%, 66%
  • HSB224°, 43%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.447, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.447, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.447, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F72A8
  • DECIMAL ID6255272
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01