#5F7C99
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Slategray.
About #5F7C99
When working with digital screens, the color #5F7C99 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 124, 153).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 38% cyan and 19% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 210.0° hue, 23.4% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F7C99
RGB95, 124, 153
HSL210.0°, 23.4%, 48.6%
CMYK38%, 19%, 0%, 40%
HSV210.0°, 37.9%, 60.0%
LAB50.9, -2.8, -18.9
XYZ17.7, 19.1, 32.9
Decimal6257817
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F7C99;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F7C99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F7C99;
}