NYPD Color – #5f6e77: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The NYPD color hex code is #5f6e77, and it is composed of 37% red, 43% green and 47% blue.
NYPD is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the NYPD color (#5f6e77) against light backgrounds.

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NYPD Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color NYPD, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5f6e77 |
| RGB | rgb(95,110,119) |
| HSL | hsl(203,11.2%,42%) |
| CMYK | 20, 8, 0, 53 |
| HSV | 203, 20, 47 |
| RGB % | 37, 43, 47 |
| XYZ | 13.6, 14.9, 19.6 |
| LAB | 45.5, -3.6, -6.9 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.27 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.98 (fails WCAG AA) |










