#5D9C9B Hex Color

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#5d9c9b is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #5d9c9b.

Questions about #5d9c9b

What is #5d9c9b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5d9c9b is rgb(93, 156, 155), in HSL hsl(179, 25%, 49%) and in CMYK 40%, 0%, 1%, 39%.
Is #5d9c9b readable on white or black?
#5d9c9b has a 3.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.69:1 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.