#5B72B3 Color

#5B72B3 is rgb(91, 114, 179) in RGB and hsl(224, 37%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B72B3

HEX#5B72B3

RGBrgb(91, 114, 179)

HSLhsl(224, 37%, 53%)

HSVhsv(224, 49%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(56.3% 0.105 268.2)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 36%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B72B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B72B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B72B3 Complementary#B39C5B Analogous#5B9FB3 Analogous#6F5BB3 Triadic#B35B72 Triadic#72B35B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B72B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7084BD #8899C8 #9DABD2 #B6C0DD #CBD2E7 #E3E7F2

Shades

#4A61A1 #3F5288 #334470 #283557 #1D263F #121726

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