#5B9DB3 Color

#5B9DB3 is rgb(91, 157, 179) in RGB and hsl(195, 37%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B9DB3

HEX#5B9DB3

RGBrgb(91, 157, 179)

HSLhsl(195, 37%, 53%)

HSVhsv(195, 49%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(66% 0.075 221.6)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 12%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B9DB3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B9DB3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B9DB3 Complementary#B3715B Analogous#5BB39D Analogous#5B71B3 Triadic#B35B9D Triadic#9DB35B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B9DB3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#70AABD #88B8C8 #9DC5D2 #B6D3DD #CBE0E7 #E3EEF2

Shades

#4A8BA1 #3F7688 #336170 #284C57 #1D363F #122126

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