#5B8EA9 Color

#5B8EA9 is rgb(91, 142, 169) in RGB and hsl(201, 31%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8EA9

HEX#5B8EA9

RGBrgb(91, 142, 169)

HSLhsl(201, 31%, 51%)

HSVhsv(201, 46%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.068 232.5)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 16%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8EA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8EA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8EA9 Complementary#A9765B Analogous#5BA99D Analogous#5B67A9 Triadic#A95B8E Triadic#8EA95B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8EA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#739EB5 #87ACC0 #9EBCCC #B6CCD8 #CDDCE5 #E1EAEF

Shades

#4D7B93 #436A7F #375668 #2A4350 #1E2F39 #131F25

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