#5B8B88 Color

#5B8B88 is rgb(91, 139, 136) in RGB and hsl(176, 21%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8B88

HEX#5B8B88

RGBrgb(91, 139, 136)

HSLhsl(176, 21%, 45%)

HSVhsv(176, 35%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.052 190.9)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 2%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8B88 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8B88 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8B88 Complementary#8B5B5E Analogous#5B8B70 Analogous#5B768B Triadic#885B8B Triadic#8B885B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8B88, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EA09D #84AEAC #9CBFBC #B2CDCB #CBDDDC #E0EBEA

Shades

#4F7876 #426663 #365351 #2C4442 #203130 #141F1E

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