#5F7599
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #5F7599
At its core, #5F7599 is a medium and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 117, 153).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 38% Cyan, 24% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 40% Black. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F7599
RGB95, 117, 153
HSL217.2°, 23.4%, 48.6%
CMYK38%, 24%, 0%, 40%
HSV217.2°, 37.9%, 60.0%
LAB48.8, 1.3, -22.1
XYZ16.8, 17.5, 32.6
Decimal6256025
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.49:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F7599;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F7599;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F7599;
}