#5B85CD Color

#5B85CD is rgb(91, 133, 205) in RGB and hsl(218, 53%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B85CD

HEX#5B85CD

RGBrgb(91, 133, 205)

HSLhsl(218, 53%, 58%)

HSVhsv(218, 56%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.119 260.6)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 35%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B85CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B85CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B85CD Complementary#CDA35B Analogous#5BBECD Analogous#6A5BCD Triadic#CD5B85 Triadic#85CD5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B85CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7396D4 #86A5DA #9DB6E1 #B5C8E8 #CCD9EF #E0E8F5

Shades

#3C6DC3 #345EA8 #2A4D89 #203B69 #172A4A #0E1A2F

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