#5799DB
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #5799DB
Visually, #5799DB is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 153, 219).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 60% cyan and 30% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5799DB
RGB87, 153, 219
HSL210.0°, 64.7%, 60.0%
CMYK60%, 30%, 0%, 14%
HSV210.0°, 60.3%, 85.9%
LAB61.6, -1.3, -39.9
XYZ28.1, 29.9, 71.3
Decimal5741019
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.98:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5799DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #5799DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5799DB;
}