#5F83C5
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #5F83C5
The hex code #5F83C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 131 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 52% Cyan, 34% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% 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. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F83C5
RGB95, 131, 197
HSL218.8°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK52%, 34%, 0%, 23%
HSV218.8°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB54.8, 6.2, -38.2
XYZ22.9, 22.7, 56.0
Decimal6259653
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.54:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F83C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F83C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F83C5;
}