#5BAEB9 Color

#5BAEB9 is rgb(91, 174, 185) in RGB and hsl(187, 40%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5BAEB9

HEX#5BAEB9

RGBrgb(91, 174, 185)

HSLhsl(187, 40%, 54%)

HSVhsv(187, 51%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.082 206.7)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 6%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5BAEB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5BAEB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5BAEB9 Complementary#B9665B Analogous#5BB995 Analogous#5B7FB9 Triadic#B95BAE Triadic#AEB95B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5BAEB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#70B8C2 #89C5CD #9FCFD6 #B4DADF #C9E4E8 #E2F1F3

Shades

#489DA8 #3D858F #326E76 #265359 #1C3C40 #112527

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