#5B957D Color

#5B957D is rgb(91, 149, 125) in RGB and hsl(155, 24%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B957D

HEX#5B957D

RGBrgb(91, 149, 125)

HSLhsl(155, 24%, 47%)

HSVhsv(155, 39%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.072 166)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 16%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B957D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B957D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B957D Complementary#955B73 Analogous#5B9560 Analogous#5B9095 Triadic#7D5B95 Triadic#957D5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B957D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EA68E #87B5A2 #9DC3B3 #B3D0C4 #C9DED5 #E3EEE9

Shades

#4F826D #446F5D #385C4D #2B463A #1F332A #13201B

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