Information about #5F959C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#5F959C presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Desaturated Cyan (#669999). Slightly further away sit Wishlist (#659295) and Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(95, 149, 156)), which gives #5F959C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5F959C: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #5F959C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#5F959C color variations
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#5F959C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5F959C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5F959C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5F959C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5F959C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #5F959C color
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Nearest named colors to #5F959C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#669999
#659295
#5F9EA0
#55979C
#679394
#558F93
#6A9C95
#5F9E8F
#648894
#5D8AA8
#65869F
#6B8BA4
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#5F959C
- RGB95, 149, 156
- CMYK24, 3, 0, 39
- CSSrgb(95, 149, 156)
- HSL187°, 24%, 49%
- HSL Precise186.885°, 24.303%, 49.216%
- HSV187°, 39%, 61%
- HSB187°, 39%, 61%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
- GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.584, 0.612)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.584, 0.612, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.584, 0.612)
- Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID5F959C
- DECIMAL ID6264220
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
