#5BA5B3 Color

#5BA5B3 is rgb(91, 165, 179) in RGB and hsl(190, 37%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5BA5B3

HEX#5BA5B3

RGBrgb(91, 165, 179)

HSLhsl(190, 37%, 53%)

HSVhsv(190, 49%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.076 211.2)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 8%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5BA5B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5BA5B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5BA5B3 Complementary#B36A5B Analogous#5BB396 Analogous#5B78B3 Triadic#B35BA5 Triadic#A5B35B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5BA5B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#70B0BD #88BEC8 #9DC9D2 #B6D7DD #CBE2E7 #E3F0F2

Shades

#4A92A1 #3F7C88 #336670 #284F57 #1D393F #122326

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