Information about #5FA7C8 color

#5FA7C8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5FA7C8 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 167, 200) — 37.3% red, 65.5% green, 78.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 13 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #5FA7C8 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Blue Koi (#659EC7). Slightly further away sit Snap (#5BA0D0) and Something Blue (#68ADD0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(95, 167, 200)), which gives #5FA7C8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5FA7C8: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5FA7C8 color variations

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#5FA7C8 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 #5FA7C8

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

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5FA7C8
  • RGB95, 167, 200
  • CMYK41, 13, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(95, 167, 200)
  • HSL199°, 49%, 58%
  • HSL Precise198.857°, 48.837%, 57.843%
  • HSV199°, 53%, 78%
  • HSB199°, 53%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.655, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.655, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.655, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5FA7C8
  • DECIMAL ID6268872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01