Tall Waves Color – #5c9bcc: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Tall Waves color hex code is #5c9bcc, and it is composed of 36% red, 61% green and 80% blue.
Tall Waves is a light, muted, and cool color at 55% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Tall Waves color (#5c9bcc) against dark backgrounds.

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Tall Waves Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Tall Waves, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5c9bcc |
| RGB | rgb(92,155,204) |
| HSL | hsl(206,52.3%,58%) |
| CMYK | 55, 24, 0, 20 |
| HSV | 206, 55, 80 |
| RGB % | 36, 61, 80 |
| XYZ | 27, 30.1, 61.5 |
| LAB | 61.7, -6.4, -31.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 55% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.99 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.02 (passes WCAG AA) |
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