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#005FBF closest to Wing Commander

#005FBF is a medium, vivid blue; the closest named color is Wing Commander. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 37.3% green and 74.9% blue (rgb(0, 95, 191)). Its HSL value is 210° hue, 100% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #005FBF is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.20:1.

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Variations of #005FBF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#005FBF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#005FBF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #005FBF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #005ABD
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1F69C2
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1565C1
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #005ABD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #005DBE
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #007786
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #006AA8
  • Achromatopsia 66% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #616161
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #546081

#005FBF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.20:1 Good#005FBF text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.39:1 Poor#005FBF text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#005FBF in CSS

/* Wing Commander */
.color { color: #005FBF; }
.background { background-color: #005FBF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #005FBF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 95 191);
color: hsl(210 100% 37%);
color: oklch(0.497 0.169 255.9);

#005FBF FAQ

What color is #005FBF?

#005FBF is a medium, vivid blue. Its closest named color is Wing Commander. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #005FBF?

#005FBF is rgb(0, 95, 191) in RGB, hsl(210, 100%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 50%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #005FBF?

The complementary color of #005FBF is #BF6000, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #005FBF?

White text has the best contrast on #005FBF: 6.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #005FBF a warm or cool color?

#005FBF is a cool color.