#5B99A4 Color

#5B99A4 is rgb(91, 153, 164) in RGB and hsl(189, 29%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B99A4

HEX#5B99A4

RGBrgb(91, 153, 164)

HSLhsl(189, 29%, 50%)

HSVhsv(189, 45%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(64.5% 0.066 210.1)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 7%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B99A4 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 text6.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B99A4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B99A4 Complementary#A4665B Analogous#5BA48B Analogous#5B74A4 Triadic#A45B99 Triadic#99A45B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B99A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#72A8B1 #89B6BE #A0C4CA #B3D0D5 #CADEE2 #E1EDEF

Shades

#4E848D #43727A #365C63 #2B4A4F #1F3438 #142224

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