#5996B1
Muted Blue
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About #5996B1 Muted Blue
#5996B1 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 89 red, 150 green, and 177 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 198°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 52%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #5996B1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
198°
Hue
36%
Saturation
52%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5996B1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5996B1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5996B1 on White
Contrast Ratio3.27:1
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Aa#5996B1 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.42:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5996B1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5996B1 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 150, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 36%, 52%) |
| RGB Decimal | 89, 150, 177 |
| RGB Percent | 34.9%, 58.8%, 69.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 50%, 15%, 0%, 31% |
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