Information about #5F7D78 color

#5F7D78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F7D78 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 125, 120) — 37.3% red, 49% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 2 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5F7D78 reads as a softly toned water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Turquoise (#5E7D7E). Slightly further away sit Cutty Sark (#5C8173) and My Sweet Home (#657F7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 125, 120) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F7D78 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F7D78 color variations

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

#5F7D78 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 #5F7D78

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

Cutty Sark color link
Cutty Sark

#5C8173

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F7D78
  • RGB95, 125, 120
  • CMYK12, 0, 2, 51
  • CSSrgb(95, 125, 120)
  • HSL170°, 14%, 43%
  • HSL Precise170°, 13.636%, 43.137%
  • HSV170°, 24%, 49%
  • HSB170°, 24%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.490, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.490, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.490, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F7D78
  • DECIMAL ID6258040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01