#5B9A8D Color

#5B9A8D is rgb(91, 154, 141) in RGB and hsl(168, 26%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B9A8D

HEX#5B9A8D

RGBrgb(91, 154, 141)

HSLhsl(168, 26%, 48%)

HSVhsv(168, 41%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(64% 0.068 179.3)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 0%, 8%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B9A8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B9A8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B9A8D Complementary#9A5B67 Analogous#5B9A6E Analogous#5B879A Triadic#8D5B9A Triadic#9A8D5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B9A8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EAA9E #85B7AD #9BC5BC #B5D4CD #CCE1DD #E2EEEC

Shades

#4F877C #427067 #375D55 #2B4A44 #203732 #13201D

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