Information about #5F78BD color

#5F78BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F78BD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 120, 189) — 37.3% red, 47.1% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 27 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5F78BD reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Glaucous (#6082B6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chetwode Blue (#666FB4) and Havelock Blue (#5784C1).

The recipe behind #5F78BD is rgb(95, 120, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5F78BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F78BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F78BD color variations

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

#5F78BD 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 #5F78BD

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

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F78BD
  • RGB95, 120, 189
  • CMYK37, 27, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(95, 120, 189)
  • HSL224°, 42%, 56%
  • HSL Precise224.043°, 41.593%, 55.686%
  • HSV224°, 50%, 74%
  • HSB224°, 50%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.471, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.471, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.471, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F78BD
  • DECIMAL ID6256829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01