#5C9D8E Color

#5C9D8E is rgb(92, 157, 142) in RGB and hsl(166, 26%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5C9D8E

HEX#5C9D8E

RGBrgb(92, 157, 142)

HSLhsl(166, 26%, 49%)

HSVhsv(166, 41%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(64.8% 0.071 177.5)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 0%, 10%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5C9D8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5C9D8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5C9D8E Complementary#9D5C6C Analogous#5C9D6E Analogous#5C8C9D Triadic#8E5C9D Triadic#9D8E5C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5C9D8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#72AC9E #88B9AE #9FC6BD #B5D4CC #CCE1DC #E2EEEB

Shades

#518A7D #447469 #396057 #2B4A43 #203731 #13201D

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