#5C9D9C Color

#5C9D9C is rgb(92, 157, 156) in RGB and hsl(179, 26%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5C9D9C

HEX#5C9D9C

RGBrgb(92, 157, 156)

HSLhsl(179, 26%, 49%)

HSVhsv(179, 41%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.067 194.4)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 0%, 1%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5C9D9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5C9D9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5C9D9C Complementary#9D5C5E Analogous#5C9D7C Analogous#5C7E9D Triadic#9C5C9D Triadic#9D9C5C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5C9D9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#72ACAB #88B9B8 #9FC6C6 #B5D4D3 #CCE1E0 #E2EEEE

Shades

#518A89 #447473 #396060 #2B4A49 #203736 #132020

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