Information about #5F8495 color

#5F8495 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F8495 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 132, 149) — 37.3% red, 51.8% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 7 / 0 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #5F8495 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 almost identical to LuLu (#637F95). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Horizon (#648894) and Greyish Blue (#5E819D).

The recipe behind #5F8495 is rgb(95, 132, 149), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5F8495: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #5F8495 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F8495 color variations

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

#5F8495 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 #5F8495

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

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F8495
  • RGB95, 132, 149
  • CMYK21, 7, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(95, 132, 149)
  • HSL199°, 22%, 48%
  • HSL Precise198.889°, 22.131%, 47.843%
  • HSV199°, 36%, 58%
  • HSB199°, 36%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.518, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.518, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.518, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F8495
  • DECIMAL ID6259861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01