#5C997E Color

#5C997E is rgb(92, 153, 126) in RGB and hsl(153, 25%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5C997E

HEX#5C997E

RGBrgb(92, 153, 126)

HSLhsl(153, 25%, 48%)

HSVhsv(153, 40%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.076 164.2)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5C997E 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 #5C997E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5C997E Complementary#995C77 Analogous#5C995F Analogous#5C9699 Triadic#7D5C99 Triadic#997D5C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5C997E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#70A98F #86B6A1 #9CC4B2 #B6D3C6 #CCE0D7 #E2EEE9

Shades

#50866E #43705B #375C4C #2C493C #21362C #13201A

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