#539D8D Color

#539D8D is rgb(83, 157, 141) in RGB and hsl(167, 31%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#539D8D

HEX#539D8D

RGBrgb(83, 157, 141)

HSLhsl(167, 31%, 47%)

HSVhsv(167, 47%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(64.3% 0.078 177.9)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 10%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #539D8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #539D8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#539D8D Complementary#9D5363 Analogous#539D68 Analogous#53889D Triadic#8D539D Triadic#9D8D53

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #539D8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#65AE9E #80BCAF #97C8BE #AFD5CD #C6E1DB #E1EFEC

Shades

#48897B #3E7569 #336157 #274942 #1C3530 #12211E

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