#5B73B2 Hex Color
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This cool blue shade conveys calm, trust, and reliability. Its dusty, muted tone offers an understated look perfect for finance or security projects. Artists often use this matte color for backgrounds because it feels quiet and secure. The hex code for this blue is #5b73b2. Does this steady, unsaturated color fit your next design? Use it to bring a sense of control to your work.
Questions about #5b73b2
What is #5b73b2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5b73b2 is rgb(91, 115, 178), in HSL hsl(223, 36%, 53%) and in CMYK 49%, 35%, 0%, 30%.
Is #5b73b2 readable on white or black?
#5b73b2 has a 4.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.53:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.