steelblue

#5191CD

Cool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB81, 145, 205
CMYK60, 29, 0, 20
HSL209°, 55%, 56%
LAB58, -7, -38
Closest Library Match
blue-50089% Match

Readability

3.34On WhiteFAIL
6.28On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #5191CD

The hexadecimal color code #5191CD is a medium, moderate shade of Cyan (known as steelblue). In the RGB color model, #5191CD is comprised of 81 red, 145 green, and 205 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 209 degrees, a saturation of 55%, and a lightness of 56%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 505 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #5191CD.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind