#5BB3B1 Color

#5BB3B1 is rgb(91, 179, 177) in RGB and hsl(179, 37%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5BB3B1

HEX#5BB3B1

RGBrgb(91, 179, 177)

HSLhsl(179, 37%, 53%)

HSVhsv(179, 49%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.085 193.5)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 0%, 1%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5BB3B1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5BB3B1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5BB3B1 Complementary#B35B5C Analogous#5BB386 Analogous#5B89B3 Triadic#B25BB3 Triadic#B3B25B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5BB3B1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#70BDBC #88C8C7 #9DD2D1 #B6DDDD #CBE7E6 #E3F2F2

Shades

#4AA19F #3F8887 #33706F #285757 #1D3F3E #122626

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