Information about #5F78C8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F78C8 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 120, 200) (37.3% red, 47.1% green, 78.4% blue), or CMYK 41 / 31 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F78C8 is a confidently colored deep-sea blue 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 Havelock Blue (#5784C1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Danube (#5B89C0) and Glaucous (#6082B6).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 120, 200) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5F78C8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #5F78C8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F78C8 color variations

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#5F78C8 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 #5F78C8

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

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F78C8
  • RGB95, 120, 200
  • CMYK41, 31, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(95, 120, 200)
  • HSL226°, 49%, 58%
  • HSL Precise225.714°, 48.837%, 57.843%
  • HSV226°, 53%, 78%
  • HSB226°, 53%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.471, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.471, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.471, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F78C8
  • DECIMAL ID6256840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01