Blue Linen Color – #5a5e6a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Blue Linen color hex code is #5a5e6a, and it is composed of 35% red, 37% green and 42% blue.
Blue Linen is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 15% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.47:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Blue Linen color (#5a5e6a) against light backgrounds.

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Blue Linen Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Blue Linen, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5a5e6a |
| RGB | rgb(90,94,106) |
| HSL | hsl(225,8.2%,38.4%) |
| CMYK | 15, 11, 0, 58 |
| HSV | 225, 15, 42 |
| RGB % | 35, 37, 42 |
| XYZ | 10.8, 11.2, 15.2 |
| LAB | 39.9, 1.2, -7.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 15% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.47 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.24 (fails WCAG AA) |
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