#5B8B85 Color

#5B8B85 is rgb(91, 139, 133) in RGB and hsl(173, 21%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8B85

HEX#5B8B85

RGBrgb(91, 139, 133)

HSLhsl(173, 21%, 45%)

HSVhsv(173, 35%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.053 186)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 4%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8B85 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8B85 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8B85 Complementary#8B5B60 Analogous#5B8B6D Analogous#5B788B Triadic#855B8B Triadic#8B855B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8B85, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EA09A #84AEA9 #9CBFBB #B2CDCA #CBDDDB #E0EBEA

Shades

#4F7873 #426662 #365350 #2C4441 #20312F #141F1E

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