Information about #5F747C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F747C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 116, 124) — 37.3% red, 45.5% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 3 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F747C presents itself as a calm, restrained azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Bayoux (#62777E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jet Gray (#616D7E) and Gateway (#5E7175).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(95, 116, 124)), which gives #5F747C its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F747C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #5F747C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F747C color variations

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#5F747C 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 #5F747C

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

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

#5F747C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F747C
  • RGB95, 116, 124
  • CMYK11, 3, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(95, 116, 124)
  • HSL197°, 13%, 43%
  • HSL Precise196.552°, 13.242%, 42.941%
  • HSV197°, 23%, 49%
  • HSB197°, 23%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.455, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.455, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.455, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F747C
  • DECIMAL ID6255740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01