Information about #5F899C color

#5F899C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F899C falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 137, 156) — 37.3% red, 53.7% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 7 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F899C presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hoki (#65869F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Blue (#5E819D) and Horizon (#648894).

The recipe behind #5F899C is rgb(95, 137, 156), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #5F899C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5F899C color variations

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#5F899C 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 #5F899C

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

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F899C
  • RGB95, 137, 156
  • CMYK24, 7, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(95, 137, 156)
  • HSL199°, 24%, 49%
  • HSL Precise198.689°, 24.303%, 49.216%
  • HSV199°, 39%, 61%
  • HSB199°, 39%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.537, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.537, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.537, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F899C
  • DECIMAL ID6261148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01