#5AB3B5 Color

#5AB3B5 is rgb(90, 179, 181) in RGB and hsl(181, 38%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5AB3B5

HEX#5AB3B5

RGBrgb(90, 179, 181)

HSLhsl(181, 38%, 53%)

HSVhsv(181, 50%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.085 197.4)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 1%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5AB3B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5AB3B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5AB3B5 Complementary#B55B5A Analogous#5AB589 Analogous#5A86B5 Triadic#B55AB3 Triadic#B3B55A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5AB3B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6FBDBE #87C8C9 #9CD2D3 #B5DDDE #CAE7E7 #E3F2F2

Shades

#49A0A2 #3E8889 #337071 #285758 #1C3F3F #112627

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