#5BB9AC Color

#5BB9AC is rgb(91, 185, 172) in RGB and hsl(172, 40%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5BB9AC
HEX#5BB9AC
RGBrgb(91, 185, 172)
HSLhsl(172, 40%, 54%)
HSVhsv(172, 51%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.092 183.6)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 7%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5BB9AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5BB9AC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5BB9ACComplementary#B95B67Analogous#5BB97DAnalogous#5B96B9Triadic#AC5BB9Triadic#B9AC5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5BB9AC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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