#5F9693 Hex Color

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#5f9693 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 #5f9693.

Questions about #5f9693

What is #5f9693 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5f9693 is rgb(95, 150, 147), in HSL hsl(177, 22%, 48%) and in CMYK 37%, 0%, 2%, 41%.
Is #5f9693 readable on white or black?
#5f9693 has a 3.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.27:1 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.