#5B879F Color

#5B879F is rgb(91, 135, 159) in RGB and hsl(201, 27%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B879F

HEX#5B879F

RGBrgb(91, 135, 159)

HSLhsl(201, 27%, 49%)

HSVhsv(201, 43%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.061 233)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 15%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B879F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B879F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B879F Complementary#9F735B Analogous#5B9F95 Analogous#5B659F Triadic#9F5B87 Triadic#879F5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B879F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7198AD #87A8BA #9EB9C7 #B5C9D4 #CBDAE1 #E2EAEE

Shades

#50778B #436375 #385361 #2B3F4A #202F37 #131C20

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