Information about #5F74BD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F74BD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 116, 189) (37.3% red, 45.5% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 37 / 29 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F74BD presents itself as a confidently colored blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Glaucous (#6082B6) and Havelock Blue (#5784C1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(95, 116, 189)), which gives #5F74BD its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F74BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #5F74BD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F74BD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5F74BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5F74BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5F74BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5F74BD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5F74BD 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
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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
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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
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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
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#BE6074
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#74BE60
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5F74BD

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

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

#5F74BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F74BD
  • RGB95, 116, 189
  • CMYK37, 29, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(95, 116, 189)
  • HSL227°, 42%, 56%
  • HSL Precise226.596°, 41.593%, 55.686%
  • HSV227°, 50%, 74%
  • HSB227°, 50%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.455, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.455, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.455, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F74BD
  • DECIMAL ID6255805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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