#5FA8E2
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.
About #5FA8E2
The hex code #5FA8E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Deepskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 168 green, and 226 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 58% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light 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#5FA8E2
RGB95, 168, 226
HSL206.6°, 69.3%, 62.9%
CMYK58%, 26%, 0%, 11%
HSV206.6°, 58.0%, 88.6%
LAB66.5, -6.0, -36.1
XYZ32.4, 35.9, 77.2
Decimal6269154
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.19:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5FA8E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #5FA8E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5FA8E2;
}