#5C9DAD Color

#5C9DAD is rgb(92, 157, 173) in RGB and hsl(192, 33%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5C9DAD

HEX#5C9DAD

RGBrgb(92, 157, 173)

HSLhsl(192, 33%, 52%)

HSVhsv(192, 47%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65.9% 0.071 215.4)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 9%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5C9DAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5C9DAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5C9DAD Complementary#AD6C5C Analogous#5CAD95 Analogous#5C74AD Triadic#AD5C9D Triadic#9DAD5C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5C9DAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#74ABB9 #88B7C3 #A0C6CF #B4D2D9 #CCE0E5 #E0EDF0

Shades

#4D8999 #417481 #355F69 #2B4C55 #1F373D #132225

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