#5D599F Hex Color
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#5d599f is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool and indigo. It is a shade of indigo. The hex code is #5d599f.
Questions about #5d599f
What is #5d599f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5d599f is rgb(93, 89, 159), in HSL hsl(243, 28%, 49%) and in CMYK 42%, 44%, 0%, 38%.
Is #5d599f readable on white or black?
#5d599f has a 6.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.39:1 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.