#5A79B5 Color

#5A79B5 is rgb(90, 121, 181) in RGB and hsl(220, 38%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5A79B5

HEX#5A79B5

RGBrgb(90, 121, 181)

HSLhsl(220, 38%, 53%)

HSVhsv(220, 50%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.1 262.8)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 33%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5A79B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5A79B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5A79B5 Complementary#B5965A Analogous#5AA6B5 Analogous#695AB5 Triadic#B55A78 Triadic#78B55A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5A79B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6F89BE #879DC9 #9CAFD3 #B5C3DE #CAD4E7 #E3E8F2

Shades

#4966A2 #3E5789 #334771 #283858 #1C283F #111827

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