#5CAD9D Color

#5CAD9D is rgb(92, 173, 157) in RGB and hsl(168, 33%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5CAD9D

HEX#5CAD9D

RGBrgb(92, 173, 157)

HSLhsl(168, 33%, 52%)

HSVhsv(168, 47%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(69.1% 0.084 179.3)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5CAD9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5CAD9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5CAD9D Complementary#AD5C6C Analogous#5CAD74 Analogous#5C95AD Triadic#9D5CAD Triadic#AD9D5C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5CAD9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#74B9AB #88C3B7 #A0CFC6 #B4D9D2 #CCE5E0 #E0F0ED

Shades

#4D9989 #418174 #35695F #2B554C #1F3D37 #132522

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