Information about #5F688C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F688C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 104, 140) (37.3% red, 40.8% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 18 / 14 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned classic blue, #5F688C carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B). Slightly further away sit Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

The recipe behind #5F688C is rgb(95, 104, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F688C: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5F688C color variations

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#5F688C 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 #5F688C

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

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F688C
  • RGB95, 104, 140
  • CMYK18, 14, 0, 45
  • HSL228°, 19%, 46%
  • HSL Precise228°, 19.149%, 46.078%
  • HSV228°, 32%, 55%
  • HSB228°, 32%, 55%
  • HEX ID5F688C
  • DECIMAL ID6252684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
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