#5BA4A1 Color

#5BA4A1 is rgb(91, 164, 161) in RGB and hsl(178, 29%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5BA4A1

HEX#5BA4A1

RGBrgb(91, 164, 161)

HSLhsl(178, 29%, 50%)

HSVhsv(178, 45%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.073 192.1)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 2%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5BA4A1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5BA4A1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5BA4A1 Complementary#A45B5D Analogous#5BA47D Analogous#5B82A4 Triadic#A25BA4 Triadic#A4A25B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5BA4A1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#72B1AF #89BEBC #A0CAC9 #B3D5D4 #CAE2E1 #E1EFEE

Shades

#4E8D8B #437A78 #366361 #2B4F4E #1F3837 #142424

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