#5B8080 Color

#5B8080 is rgb(91, 128, 128) in RGB and hsl(180, 17%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8080

HEX#5B8080

RGBrgb(91, 128, 128)

HSLhsl(180, 17%, 43%)

HSVhsv(180, 29%, 50%)

OKLCHoklch(57.2% 0.041 196.1)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8080 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8080 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8080 Complementary#805B5B Analogous#5B806E Analogous#5B6E80 Triadic#805B80 Triadic#80805B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8080, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6D9797 #85A8A8 #9DB9B9 #B1C8C8 #C9D9D9 #E1EAEA

Shades

#4E6E6E #445F5F #374E4E #2C3F3F #202D2D #151E1E

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