#5AA09C Color

#5AA09C is rgb(90, 160, 156) in RGB and hsl(177, 28%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5AA09C

HEX#5AA09C

RGBrgb(90, 160, 156)

HSLhsl(177, 28%, 49%)

HSVhsv(177, 44%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(65.9% 0.071 190.8)

CMYKcmyk(44%, 0%, 2%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5AA09C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5AA09C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5AA09C Complementary#A05A5D Analogous#5AA079 Analogous#5A80A0 Triadic#9C5AA0 Triadic#A09C5A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5AA09C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6FAEAB #86BBB8 #9DC8C6 #B4D5D3 #CBE2E0 #E2EEEE

Shades

#4F8C89 #427673 #376260 #2A4B49 #1F3736 #122120

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