#5C97BC Color

#5C97BC is rgb(92, 151, 188) in RGB and hsl(203, 42%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5C97BC

HEX#5C97BC

RGBrgb(92, 151, 188)

HSLhsl(203, 42%, 55%)

HSVhsv(203, 51%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.083 237.5)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 20%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5C97BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5C97BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5C97BC Complementary#BC815C Analogous#5CBCB1 Analogous#5C67BC Triadic#BC5C97 Triadic#97BC5C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5C97BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#72A5C5 #88B3CE #9DC1D7 #B7D1E1 #CCDFEA #E2EDF3

Shades

#4786AE #3B7091 #315C77 #26495E #1C3545 #101F28

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