#5B8AA9 Color

#5B8AA9 is rgb(91, 138, 169) in RGB and hsl(204, 31%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8AA9

HEX#5B8AA9

RGBrgb(91, 138, 169)

HSLhsl(204, 31%, 51%)

HSVhsv(204, 46%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(61.2% 0.07 238.3)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 18%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8AA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8AA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8AA9 Complementary#A97A5B Analogous#5BA9A1 Analogous#5B63A9 Triadic#A95B8A Triadic#8AA95B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8AA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#739BB5 #87A9C0 #9EBACC #B6CAD8 #CDDBE5 #E1E9EF

Shades

#4D7793 #43677F #375468 #2A4150 #1E2E39 #131E25

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