#5F8AD3

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #5F8AD3

At its core, #5F8AD3 is a light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 138 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 55% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F8AD3
RGB95, 138, 211
HSL217.8°, 56.9%, 60.0%
CMYK55%, 35%, 0%, 17%
HSV217.8°, 55.0%, 82.7%
LAB57.4, 6.5, -42.0
XYZ25.6, 25.3, 65.2
Decimal6261459

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.06:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F8AD3; }
.text-color { color: #5F8AD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F8AD3; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
#6495ED