#5E8A97 Color

#5E8A97 is rgb(94, 138, 151) in RGB and hsl(194, 23%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E8A97

HEX#5E8A97

RGBrgb(94, 138, 151)

HSLhsl(194, 23%, 48%)

HSVhsv(194, 38%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.052 218.2)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 9%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E8A97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E8A97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E8A97 Complementary#976B5E Analogous#5E9788 Analogous#5E6D97 Triadic#975E89 Triadic#89975E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E8A97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#729AA7 #88AAB4 #9EBAC2 #B7CCD2 #CDDBE0 #E3EBED

Shades

#527884 #45646E #39535B #2D4248 #213135 #141D1F

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