Information about #5F98A8 color

#5F98A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F98A8 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 152, 168) — 37.3% red, 59.6% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 6 / 0 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F98A8 presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0). Slightly further away sit Ultramarine Color (#5D8CAE) and Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 152, 168) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #5F98A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F98A8 color variations

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#5F98A8 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 #5F98A8

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

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F98A8
  • RGB95, 152, 168
  • CMYK29, 6, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(95, 152, 168)
  • HSL193°, 30%, 52%
  • HSL Precise193.151°, 29.555%, 51.569%
  • HSV193°, 43%, 66%
  • HSB193°, 43%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.596, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.596, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.596, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F98A8
  • DECIMAL ID6265000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01