#5C997D Color

#5C997D is rgb(92, 153, 125) in RGB and hsl(152, 25%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5C997D

HEX#5C997D

RGBrgb(92, 153, 125)

HSLhsl(152, 25%, 48%)

HSVhsv(152, 40%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.077 163.3)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 18%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5C997D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5C997D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5C997D Complementary#995C78 Analogous#5C995E Analogous#5C9799 Triadic#7C5C99 Triadic#997C5C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5C997D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#70A98E #86B6A0 #9CC4B1 #B6D3C5 #CCE0D7 #E2EEE8

Shades

#50866D #43705B #375C4B #2C493C #21362C #13201A

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