#5497BD Hex Color

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#5497bd is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #5497bd.

Questions about #5497bd

What is #5497bd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5497bd is rgb(84, 151, 189), in HSL hsl(202, 44%, 54%) and in CMYK 56%, 20%, 0%, 26%.
Is #5497bd readable on white or black?
#5497bd has a 3.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.53:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.