Information about #5F79B9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F79B9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 121, 185) (37.3% red, 47.5% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 35 / 25 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #5F79B9 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Glaucous (#6082B6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chetwode Blue (#666FB4) and Havelock Blue (#5784C1).

The recipe behind #5F79B9 is rgb(95, 121, 185), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5F79B9: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #5F79B9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F79B9 color variations

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

#5F79B9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5F79B9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5F79B9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5F79B9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5F79B9 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
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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
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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
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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
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#79B95F
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5F79B9

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

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

#5F79B9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F79B9
  • RGB95, 121, 185
  • CMYK35, 25, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(95, 121, 185)
  • HSL223°, 39%, 55%
  • HSL Precise222.667°, 39.13%, 54.902%
  • HSV223°, 49%, 73%
  • HSB223°, 49%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.475, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.475, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.475, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F79B9
  • DECIMAL ID6257081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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