Information about #5F7573 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F7573 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 117, 115) — 37.3% red, 45.9% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 1 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F7573 presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one that feels open and friendly. 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 Obelisk (#617274). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Imprint (#5C7670) and Gateway (#5E7175).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(95, 117, 115)), which gives #5F7573 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F7573 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #5F7573 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5F7573 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5F7573 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 #5F7573

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

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Cutty Sark color link
Cutty Sark

#5C8173

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F7573
  • RGB95, 117, 115
  • CMYK9, 0, 1, 54
  • CSSrgb(95, 117, 115)
  • HSL175°, 10%, 42%
  • HSL Precise174.545°, 10.377%, 41.569%
  • HSV175°, 19%, 46%
  • HSB175°, 19%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.459, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.459, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.459, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F7573
  • DECIMAL ID6255987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01