#5F7CA8

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #5F7CA8

When working with digital screens, the color #5F7CA8 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 124, 168).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 43% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. With a hue angle of 216.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F7CA8
RGB95, 124, 168
HSL216.2°, 29.6%, 51.6%
CMYK43%, 26%, 0%, 34%
HSV216.2°, 43.5%, 65.9%
LAB51.5, 1.5, -26.7
XYZ19.0, 19.7, 39.8
Decimal6257832

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.94:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.20:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F7CA8; }
.text-color { color: #5F7CA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F7CA8; }

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