#5E8BBA Color

#5E8BBA is rgb(94, 139, 186) in RGB and hsl(211, 40%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E8BBA

HEX#5E8BBA

RGBrgb(94, 139, 186)

HSLhsl(211, 40%, 55%)

HSVhsv(211, 49%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.087 250.4)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 25%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E8BBA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E8BBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E8BBA Complementary#BA8E5E Analogous#5EB9BA Analogous#605EBA Triadic#BA5E8B Triadic#8BBA5E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E8BBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#749AC3 #89AACD #9FB9D6 #B8CBE0 #CDDBEA #E2EAF3

Shades

#4979AB #3D658F #325376 #28415D #1D3044 #111C27

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