#5B8EE1 Color

#5B8EE1 is rgb(91, 142, 225) in RGB and hsl(217, 69%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8EE1

HEX#5B8EE1

RGBrgb(91, 142, 225)

HSLhsl(217, 69%, 62%)

HSVhsv(217, 60%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.136 259.7)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 37%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8EE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8EE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8EE1 Complementary#E1AE5B Analogous#5BD1E1 Analogous#6B5BE1 Triadic#E15B8E Triadic#8EE15B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8EE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#719DE5 #86ACE9 #9CBBED #B6CDF2 #CBDBF6 #E1EAF9

Shades

#3977DB #2460C2 #1D4F9F #173E7D #112D5A #091A34

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