#5C998E Color

#5C998E is rgb(92, 153, 142) in RGB and hsl(169, 25%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5C998E

HEX#5C998E

RGBrgb(92, 153, 142)

HSLhsl(169, 25%, 48%)

HSVhsv(169, 40%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(63.8% 0.066 181.3)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 7%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5C998E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5C998E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5C998E Complementary#995C67 Analogous#5C996F Analogous#5C8699 Triadic#8E5C99 Triadic#998E5C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5C998E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#70A99E #86B6AD #9CC4BC #B6D3CE #CCE0DD #E2EEEC

Shades

#50867C #437067 #375C56 #2C4944 #213632 #13201E

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