#5B8EBE Color

#5B8EBE is rgb(91, 142, 190) in RGB and hsl(209, 43%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8EBE

HEX#5B8EBE

RGBrgb(91, 142, 190)

HSLhsl(209, 43%, 55%)

HSVhsv(209, 52%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.091 248)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8EBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8EBE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8EBE Complementary#BE8B5B Analogous#5BBEBC Analogous#5B5DBE Triadic#BE5B8E Triadic#8EBE5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8EBE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#719DC6 #87ACCF #9DBBD8 #B6CDE2 #CCDCEB #E2EBF3

Shades

#467CAF #3A6792 #305578 #26435F #1C3145 #101C28

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