#5F9CB8 Hex Color

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#5f9cb8 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #5f9cb8.

Questions about #5f9cb8

What is #5f9cb8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5f9cb8 is rgb(95, 156, 184), in HSL hsl(199, 39%, 55%) and in CMYK 48%, 15%, 0%, 28%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #5f9cb8 readable on white or black?
#5f9cb8 has a 3.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.93:1 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.