#5B96BE Color

#5B96BE is rgb(91, 150, 190) in RGB and hsl(204, 43%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B96BE

HEX#5B96BE

RGBrgb(91, 150, 190)

HSLhsl(204, 43%, 55%)

HSVhsv(204, 52%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.086 239.6)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 21%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B96BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B96BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B96BE Complementary#BE825B Analogous#5BBEB4 Analogous#5B65BE Triadic#BE5B96 Triadic#96BE5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B96BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#71A4C6 #87B2CF #9DC0D8 #B6D0E2 #CCDEEB #E2ECF3

Shades

#4685AF #3A6F92 #305B78 #26485F #1C3545 #101E28

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