#5B9F8A Color

#5B9F8A is rgb(91, 159, 138) in RGB and hsl(161, 27%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B9F8A

HEX#5B9F8A

RGBrgb(91, 159, 138)

HSLhsl(161, 27%, 49%)

HSVhsv(161, 43%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.077 171.9)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 0%, 13%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B9F8A 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 text6.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B9F8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B9F8A Complementary#9F5B71 Analogous#5B9F68 Analogous#5B929F Triadic#895B9F Triadic#9F895B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B9F8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#71AD9A #87BAAA #9EC7BA #B5D4CA #CBE1DA #E2EEEA

Shades

#508B79 #437565 #386154 #2B4A40 #203730 #13201C

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