#5B9BA9 Color

#5B9BA9 is rgb(91, 155, 169) in RGB and hsl(191, 31%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B9BA9

HEX#5B9BA9

RGBrgb(91, 155, 169)

HSLhsl(191, 31%, 51%)

HSVhsv(191, 46%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.069 213.3)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 8%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B9BA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B9BA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B9BA9 Complementary#A96A5B Analogous#5BA990 Analogous#5B74A9 Triadic#A95B9B Triadic#9BA95B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B9BA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#73A9B5 #87B5C0 #9EC4CC #B6D2D8 #CDE0E5 #E1EDEF

Shades

#4D8693 #43747F #375F68 #2A4950 #1E3439 #132225

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