#5B8B79 Color

#5B8B79 is rgb(91, 139, 121) in RGB and hsl(158, 21%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8B79

HEX#5B8B79

RGBrgb(91, 139, 121)

HSLhsl(158, 21%, 45%)

HSVhsv(158, 35%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.059 168.8)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 13%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8B79 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 #5B8B79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8B79 Complementary#8B5B6C Analogous#5B8B61 Analogous#5B848B Triadic#795B8B Triadic#8B795B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8B79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EA08E #84AE9F #9CBFB2 #B2CDC3 #CBDDD6 #E0EBE7

Shades

#4F7869 #426659 #365349 #2C443B #20312B #141F1B

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