#5196B3 Color

#5196B3 is rgb(81, 150, 179) in RGB and hsl(198, 39%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5196B3

HEX#5196B3

RGBrgb(81, 150, 179)

HSLhsl(198, 39%, 51%)

HSVhsv(198, 55%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.082 227.5)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 16%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5196B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5196B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5196B3 Complementary#B36F51 Analogous#51B39F Analogous#5165B3 Triadic#B35196 Triadic#96B351

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5196B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6AA5BE #7FB2C7 #98C1D2 #B1D0DD #CADFE8 #DFECF1

Shades

#44829C #3B7087 #305B6E #254755 #1A323C #112027

Use #5196B3 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex