#5B98BE Color

#5B98BE is rgb(91, 152, 190) in RGB and hsl(203, 43%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B98BE

HEX#5B98BE

RGBrgb(91, 152, 190)

HSLhsl(203, 43%, 55%)

HSVhsv(203, 52%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.085 237.4)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 20%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B98BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B98BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B98BE Complementary#BE815B Analogous#5BBEB2 Analogous#5B66BE Triadic#BE5B98 Triadic#98BE5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B98BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#71A6C6 #87B3CF #9DC1D8 #B6D1E2 #CCDFEB #E2EDF3

Shades

#4687AF #3A7092 #305D78 #26495F #1C3545 #101F28

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