#5E97B0 Color

#5E97B0 is rgb(94, 151, 176) in RGB and hsl(198, 34%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E97B0

HEX#5E97B0

RGBrgb(94, 151, 176)

HSLhsl(198, 34%, 53%)

HSVhsv(198, 47%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(64.7% 0.07 227.8)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 14%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E97B0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E97B0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E97B0 Complementary#B0775E Analogous#5EB0A0 Analogous#5E6FB0 Triadic#B05E97 Triadic#97B05E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E97B0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#73A5BA #8BB4C6 #9FC1D0 #B7D1DC #CCDEE6 #E4EDF2

Shades

#4D859D #427185 #365D6D #2A4855 #1E343E #132026

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