#5E8281 Color

#5E8281 is rgb(94, 130, 129) in RGB and hsl(178, 16%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E8281

HEX#5E8281

RGBrgb(94, 130, 129)

HSLhsl(178, 16%, 44%)

HSVhsv(178, 28%, 51%)

OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.04 193.9)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 0%, 1%, 49%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E8281 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E8281 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E8281 Complementary#825E5F Analogous#5E826F Analogous#5E7182 Triadic#815E82 Triadic#82815E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E8281, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#719897 #86A7A6 #9DB8B7 #B5C9C9 #CDDBDA #E1EAE9

Shades

#51706F #476261 #3A504F #2D3E3E #202C2C #151E1D

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