#5BA8B3 Color

#5BA8B3 is rgb(91, 168, 179) in RGB and hsl(188, 37%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5BA8B3

HEX#5BA8B3

RGBrgb(91, 168, 179)

HSLhsl(188, 37%, 53%)

HSVhsv(188, 49%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.078 207.5)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 6%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5BA8B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5BA8B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5BA8B3 Complementary#B3675B Analogous#5BB393 Analogous#5B7BB3 Triadic#B35BA8 Triadic#A8B35B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5BA8B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#70B3BD #88C0C8 #9DCBD2 #B6D8DD #CBE3E7 #E3F0F2

Shades

#4A95A1 #3F7E88 #336870 #285157 #1D3A3F #122426

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