#5E97B5 Color

#5E97B5 is rgb(94, 151, 181) in RGB and hsl(201, 37%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E97B5

HEX#5E97B5

RGBrgb(94, 151, 181)

HSLhsl(201, 37%, 54%)

HSVhsv(201, 48%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.075 232.5)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 17%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E97B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E97B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E97B5 Complementary#B57D5E Analogous#5EB5A8 Analogous#5E6BB5 Triadic#B55E97 Triadic#97B55E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E97B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#73A4BF #8CB4CA #A1C2D4 #B6CFDD #CBDDE7 #E3EDF2

Shades

#4C85A4 #40718C #355D73 #284757 #1D333F #121F26

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