Blue Metal Color – #5a6370: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Blue Metal color hex code is #5a6370, and it is composed of 35% red, 39% green and 44% blue.
Blue Metal is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 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 Metal color (#5a6370) against light backgrounds.

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Blue Metal Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Blue Metal, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5a6370 |
| RGB | rgb(90,99,112) |
| HSL | hsl(215,10.9%,39.6%) |
| CMYK | 20, 12, 0, 56 |
| HSV | 215, 20, 44 |
| RGB % | 35, 39, 44 |
| XYZ | 11.6, 12.3, 17.1 |
| LAB | 41.7, -0.6, -8.4 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.08 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.45 (fails WCAG AA) |
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