#5FB6F8

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #5FB6F8

The hex code #5FB6F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Deepskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 182, and 248.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 62% C, 27% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FB6F8
RGB95, 182, 248
HSL205.9°, 91.6%, 67.3%
CMYK62%, 27%, 0%, 3%
HSV205.9°, 61.7%, 97.3%
LAB71.3, -6.8, -40.6
XYZ38.4, 42.7, 95.0
Decimal6272760

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.53:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FB6F8; }
.text-color { color: #5FB6F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FB6F8; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF