#5E8CBA Color

#5E8CBA is rgb(94, 140, 186) in RGB and hsl(210, 40%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E8CBA

HEX#5E8CBA

RGBrgb(94, 140, 186)

HSLhsl(210, 40%, 55%)

HSVhsv(210, 49%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.086 249.3)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E8CBA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E8CBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E8CBA Complementary#BA8C5E Analogous#5EBABA Analogous#5E5EBA Triadic#BA5E8C Triadic#8CBA5E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E8CBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#749CC3 #89ABCD #9FBAD6 #B8CCE0 #CDDBEA #E2EBF3

Shades

#497AAB #3D668F #325476 #28425D #1D3044 #111C27

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