#5696AE Color

#5696AE is rgb(86, 150, 174) in RGB and hsl(196, 35%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5696AE

HEX#5696AE

RGBrgb(86, 150, 174)

HSLhsl(196, 35%, 51%)

HSVhsv(196, 51%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(64% 0.075 224.3)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 14%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5696AE 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 text6.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5696AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5696AE Complementary#AE6E56 Analogous#56AE99 Analogous#566BAE Triadic#AE5696 Triadic#96AE56

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5696AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EA5B9 #83B2C3 #9BC1CF #B3D0DB #CBDFE6 #E0ECF0

Shades

#498397 #3F7183 #335C6B #284753 #1C323B #122126

Use #5696AE in Our Tools

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