All About Color #5E8BB5

#5E8BB5

About #5E8BB5

#5E8BB5 is a medium blue color with the hex code #5E8BB5. In RGB it is red 94, green 139, blue 181; in HSL it is hue 209°, saturation 37%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 48%, 23%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 3.60:1 on white and 5.84:1 on black.

#5E8BB5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5E, 8B, B5
CMYK48.07%, 23.20%, 0.00%, 29.02%
RGB Decimal94, 139, 181
HSL209°, 37%, 54%
RGB Octal136, 213, 265
HSV (HSB)208.97°, 48.07%, 70.98%
RGB Binary1011110, 10001011, 10110101
CIE-L*AB56.27, -3.63, -26.78
RGB Percent36.86%, 54.51%, 70.98%
CIE-L*CH56.27, 27.02, 262.28
XYZ22.19, 24.18, 47.21
CIE-L*UV56.27, -21.41, -40.24
xyY0.24, 0.26, 24.18
Hunter-Lab49.17, -5.51, -22.50
RYB36.86%, 48.49%, 70.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5E8BB5 on a dark background: contrast 5.84:1, passes WCAG AA.
#5E8BB5 on a light background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5E8BB5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#5E8BB5 · #9DB8D2 · #3A5D7E · #B5885E · #D2B79D

Analogous palette

#5EB588 · #5EB5B4 · #5E8BB5 · #5E60B5 · #885EB5

Triadic palette

#5E8BB5 · #B55E8B · #8BB55E · #9DB8D2 · #D29DB8

Tetradic palette

#5E8BB5 · #B45EB5 · #B5885E · #60B55E · #3A5D7E

Monochromatic palette

#273E54 · #3F6588 · #5E8BB5 · #93B1CD · #C7D7E5

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