#5F6D99
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #5F6D99
Visually, #5F6D99 is defined as a muted blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 109, and 153.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 38% cyan and 29% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F6D99
RGB95, 109, 153
HSL225.5°, 23.4%, 48.6%
CMYK38%, 29%, 0%, 40%
HSV225.5°, 37.9%, 60.0%
LAB46.5, 6.2, -25.6
XYZ15.9, 15.7, 32.3
Decimal6253977
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.13:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F6D99;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F6D99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F6D99;
}