Information about #5F728F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5F728F falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 114, 143) — 37.3% red, 44.7% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 11 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5F728F reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and feels open and friendly. 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 a hair away from Elevate (#60768B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

The recipe behind #5F728F is rgb(95, 114, 143), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F728F: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #5F728F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F728F color variations

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#5F728F 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 #5F728F

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

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F728F
  • RGB95, 114, 143
  • CMYK19, 11, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(95, 114, 143)
  • HSL216°, 20%, 47%
  • HSL Precise216.25°, 20.168%, 46.667%
  • HSV216°, 34%, 56%
  • HSB216°, 34%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.447, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.447, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.447, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F728F
  • DECIMAL ID6255247
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01