#5498B0 Color

#5498B0 is rgb(84, 152, 176) in RGB and hsl(196, 37%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5498B0

HEX#5498B0

RGBrgb(84, 152, 176)

HSLhsl(196, 37%, 51%)

HSVhsv(196, 52%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(64.4% 0.078 223.1)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 14%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5498B0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5498B0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5498B0 Complementary#B06C54 Analogous#54B09B Analogous#5469B0 Triadic#B05498 Triadic#98B054

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5498B0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6CA6BC #81B3C5 #9AC2D0 #B2D1DC #CBDFE7 #E0ECF1

Shades

#47849A #3D7285 #325D6C #274854 #1B333B #122126

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