#5B8F8E Color

#5B8F8E is rgb(91, 143, 142) in RGB and hsl(179, 22%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B8F8E

HEX#5B8F8E

RGBrgb(91, 143, 142)

HSLhsl(179, 22%, 46%)

HSVhsv(179, 36%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.056 194.2)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 1%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B8F8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B8F8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B8F8E Complementary#8F5B5C Analogous#5B8F74 Analogous#5B768F Triadic#8E5B8F Triadic#8F8E5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B8F8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DA2A1 #86B1B1 #9BBFBF #B4CFCF #CADDDD #E3EDED

Shades

#507C7C #446A69 #385757 #2C4444 #203231 #141F1F

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