#5F9197 Hex Color
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This bleak, muted cyan shade brings a sense of calm and wisdom to any project. Its dusty, cool tone works well for backgrounds and tech designs that need an understated feel. The hex code for this ashy blue is #5f9197. Does this dim, inky color spark your next creative idea for a clean and simple look?
Questions about #5f9197
What is #5f9197 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5f9197 is rgb(95, 145, 151), in HSL hsl(186, 23%, 48%) and in CMYK 37%, 4%, 0%, 41%.
Is #5f9197 readable on white or black?
#5f9197 has a 3.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.98:1 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.