#5B9595 Color

#5B9595 is rgb(91, 149, 149) in RGB and hsl(180, 24%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B9595

HEX#5B9595

RGBrgb(91, 149, 149)

HSLhsl(180, 24%, 47%)

HSVhsv(180, 39%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.061 195.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B9595 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B9595 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B9595 Complementary#955B5B Analogous#5B9578 Analogous#5B7895 Triadic#955B95 Triadic#95955B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B9595, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EA6A6 #87B5B5 #9DC3C3 #B3D0D0 #C9DEDE #E3EEEE

Shades

#4F8282 #446F6F #385C5C #2B4646 #1F3333 #132020

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