#5B8CBE Color

#5B8CBE is rgb(91, 140, 190) in RGB and hsl(210, 43%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8CBE

HEX#5B8CBE

RGBrgb(91, 140, 190)

HSLhsl(210, 43%, 55%)

HSVhsv(210, 52%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.093 250)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 26%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8CBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8CBE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8CBE Complementary#BE8C5B Analogous#5BBEBE Analogous#5B5BBE Triadic#BE5B8C Triadic#8CBE5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8CBE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#719CC6 #87ABCF #9DBAD8 #B6CCE2 #CCDBEB #E2EBF3

Shades

#467AAF #3A6692 #305478 #26425F #1C3045 #101C28

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