#5E8FBE Hex Color

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#5e8fbe is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #5e8fbe.

Questions about #5e8fbe

What is #5e8fbe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5e8fbe is rgb(94, 143, 190), in HSL hsl(209, 42%, 56%) and in CMYK 51%, 25%, 0%, 25%.
Is #5e8fbe readable on white or black?
#5e8fbe has a 3.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.14:1 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.