#5F92B6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #5F92B6

When working with digital screens, the color #5F92B6 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 146 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 48% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F92B6
RGB95, 146, 182
HSL204.8°, 37.3%, 54.3%
CMYK48%, 20%, 0%, 29%
HSV204.8°, 47.8%, 71.4%
LAB58.4, -7.1, -24.1
XYZ23.4, 26.4, 48.1
Decimal6263478

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.27:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F92B6; }
.text-color { color: #5F92B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F92B6; }

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