#5799CC
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #5799CC
Visually, #5799CC is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 87 red, 153 green, and 204 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 57% C, 25% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 206.2° hue, 53.4% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5799CC
RGB87, 153, 204
HSL206.2°, 53.4%, 57.1%
CMYK57%, 25%, 0%, 20%
HSV206.2°, 57.4%, 80.0%
LAB60.9, -6.1, -32.6
XYZ26.2, 29.2, 61.4
Decimal5741004
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.83:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5799CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #5799CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5799CC;
}