#5BA1CD Color

#5BA1CD is rgb(91, 161, 205) in RGB and hsl(203, 53%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5BA1CD

HEX#5BA1CD

RGBrgb(91, 161, 205)

HSLhsl(203, 53%, 58%)

HSVhsv(203, 56%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.096 238)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 21%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5BA1CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5BA1CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5BA1CD Complementary#CD875B Analogous#5BCDBF Analogous#5B68CD Triadic#CD5BA1 Triadic#A1CD5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5BA1CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#73AFD4 #86BADA #9DC7E1 #B5D5E8 #CCE2EF #E0EDF5

Shades

#3C8FC3 #347BA8 #2A6489 #204D69 #17364A #0E222F

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