#5D8D9F Hex Color

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#5d8d9f is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, very unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #5d8d9f.

Questions about #5d8d9f

What is #5d8d9f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5d8d9f is rgb(93, 141, 159), in HSL hsl(196, 26%, 49%) and in CMYK 42%, 11%, 0%, 38%.
Is #5d8d9f readable on white or black?
#5d8d9f has a 3.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.77:1 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.