#5B9F8C Color

#5B9F8C is rgb(91, 159, 140) in RGB and hsl(163, 27%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5B9F8C

HEX#5B9F8C

RGBrgb(91, 159, 140)

HSLhsl(163, 27%, 49%)

HSVhsv(163, 43%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.076 173.9)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 0%, 12%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B9F8C 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 #5B9F8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B9F8C Complementary#9F5B6E Analogous#5B9F6A Analogous#5B909F Triadic#8C5B9F Triadic#9F8C5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B9F8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#71AD9C #87BAAC #9EC7BB #B5D4CB #CBE1DB #E2EEEB

Shades

#508B7A #437567 #386155 #2B4A42 #203730 #13201C

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