#5B99C2 Color

#5B99C2 is rgb(91, 153, 194) in RGB and hsl(204, 46%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B99C2

HEX#5B99C2

RGBrgb(91, 153, 194)

HSLhsl(204, 46%, 56%)

HSVhsv(204, 53%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.089 239.1)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 21%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B99C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text6.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B99C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B99C2 Complementary#C2845B Analogous#5BC2B8 Analogous#5B66C2 Triadic#C25B99 Triadic#99C25B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B99C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#72A7CB #88B5D3 #9EC3DB #B5D1E3 #CBDFEC #E1ECF4

Shades

#4388B6 #387299 #2F5F7F #244861 #1A3547 #0F1F29

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