All About Color #5C99BC

#5C99BC

About #5C99BC

#5C99BC is a medium blue color with the hex code #5C99BC. In RGB it is red 92, green 153, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 202°, saturation 42%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 51%, 19%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.12:1 on white and 6.74:1 on black.

#5C99BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet5C, 99, BC
CMYK51.06%, 18.62%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal92, 153, 188
HSL202°, 42%, 55%
RGB Octal134, 231, 274
HSV (HSB)201.88°, 51.06%, 73.73%
RGB Binary1011100, 10011001, 10111100
CIE-L*AB60.51, -9.91, -24.23
RGB Percent36.08%, 60.00%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH60.51, 26.18, 247.75
XYZ24.88, 28.69, 51.80
CIE-L*UV60.51, -27.40, -35.77
xyY0.24, 0.27, 28.69
Hunter-Lab53.56, -10.81, -19.85
RYB36.08%, 50.71%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5C99BC on a dark background: contrast 6.74:1, passes WCAG AA.
#5C99BC on a light background: contrast 3.12:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5C99BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5C99BC · #9DC2D7 · #376986 · #BC7F5C · #D7B29D

Analogous palette

#5CBC7F · #5CBCB0 · #5C99BC · #5C69BC · #7F5CBC

Triadic palette

#5C99BC · #BC5C99 · #99BC5C · #9DC2D7 · #D79DC2

Tetradic palette

#5C99BC · #B05CBC · #BC7F5C · #69BC5C · #376986

Monochromatic palette

#25475B · #3B7191 · #5C99BC · #92BBD3 · #C9DDE9

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