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Information about #5F959B color

#5F959B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F959B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 149, 155) — 37.3% red, 58.4% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 2 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F959B presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Desaturated Cyan (#669999). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wishlist (#659295) and Deep Seafoam (#55979C).

The recipe behind #5F959B is rgb(95, 149, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5F959B color variations

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

#5F959B 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 #5F959B

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

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F959B
  • RGB95, 149, 155
  • CMYK24, 2, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(95, 149, 155)
  • HSL186°, 24%, 49%
  • HSL Precise186°, 24%, 49.02%
  • HSV186°, 39%, 61%
  • HSB186°, 39%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.584, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.584, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.584, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F959B
  • DECIMAL ID6264219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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