#5BA9CC Hex Color

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#5ba9cc 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 #5ba9cc.

Questions about #5ba9cc

What is #5ba9cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5ba9cc is rgb(91, 169, 204), in HSL hsl(199, 53%, 58%) and in CMYK 55%, 17%, 0%, 20%.
Is #5ba9cc readable on white or black?
#5ba9cc has a 2.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.