#5A8CA0 Color

#5A8CA0 is rgb(90, 140, 160) in RGB and hsl(197, 28%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5A8CA0

HEX#5A8CA0

RGBrgb(90, 140, 160)

HSLhsl(197, 28%, 49%)

HSVhsv(197, 44%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(61.2% 0.062 225.3)

CMYKcmyk(44%, 12%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5A8CA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5A8CA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5A8CA0 Complementary#A06E5A Analogous#5AA091 Analogous#5A69A0 Triadic#A05A8C Triadic#8CA05A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5A8CA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6F9CAE #86ACBB #9DBCC8 #B4CBD5 #CBDBE2 #E2EBEE

Shades

#4F7B8C #426776 #375662 #2A424B #1F3137 #121D21

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