#5B6996 Hex Color

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#5b6996 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue, blueish and indigo. It is a shade of blue, indigo. The hex code is #5b6996.

Questions about #5b6996

What is #5b6996 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5b6996 is rgb(91, 105, 150), in HSL hsl(226, 24%, 47%) and in CMYK 39%, 30%, 0%, 41%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #5b6996 readable on white or black?
#5b6996 has a 5.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.90:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.