#5B72B9 Color

#5B72B9 is rgb(91, 114, 185) in RGB and hsl(225, 40%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B72B9

HEX#5B72B9

RGBrgb(91, 114, 185)

HSLhsl(225, 40%, 54%)

HSVhsv(225, 51%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(56.6% 0.113 269)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 38%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B72B9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B72B9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B72B9 Complementary#B9A15B Analogous#5BA1B9 Analogous#725BB9 Triadic#B95B72 Triadic#72B95B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B72B9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7085C2 #899ACD #9FACD6 #B4BFDF #C9D1E8 #E2E7F3

Shades

#4860A8 #3D528F #324376 #263359 #1C2540 #111627

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