#5A8C79 Color

#5A8C79 is rgb(90, 140, 121) in RGB and hsl(157, 22%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5A8C79

HEX#5A8C79

RGBrgb(90, 140, 121)

HSLhsl(157, 22%, 45%)

HSVhsv(157, 36%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.062 168.3)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 14%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5A8C79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5A8C79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5A8C79 Complementary#8C5A6D Analogous#5A8C5F Analogous#5A868C Triadic#795A8C Triadic#8C795A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5A8C79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DA28D #83AF9E #9BBFB2 #B1CDC3 #CADDD6 #E0EBE7

Shades

#4E7969 #426758 #365448 #2C443B #20322B #141F1B

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