#5AAA9D Color

#5AAA9D is rgb(90, 170, 157) in RGB and hsl(170, 32%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5AAA9D

HEX#5AAA9D

RGBrgb(90, 170, 157)

HSLhsl(170, 32%, 51%)

HSVhsv(170, 47%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.082 182)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 8%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5AAA9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5AAA9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5AAA9D Complementary#AA5A67 Analogous#5AAA75 Analogous#5A8FAA Triadic#9D5AAA Triadic#AA9D5A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5AAA9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#72B6AB #86C1B7 #9DCDC5 #B5D9D3 #CDE5E1 #E1EFED

Shades

#4C9488 #428076 #366860 #2A514A #1D3935 #132522

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