Information about #5F86A5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F86A5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 134, 165) — 37.3% red, 52.5% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 12 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced azure, #5F86A5 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hoki (#65869F) and Dusty Blue (#5A86AD).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 134, 165) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5F86A5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #5F86A5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F86A5 color variations

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#5F86A5 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 #5F86A5

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

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F86A5
  • RGB95, 134, 165
  • CMYK27, 12, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(95, 134, 165)
  • HSL207°, 28%, 51%
  • HSL Precise206.571°, 28%, 50.98%
  • HSV207°, 42%, 65%
  • HSB207°, 42%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.525, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.525, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.525, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F86A5
  • DECIMAL ID6260389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01