#5E9C8D Color

#5E9C8D is rgb(94, 156, 141) in RGB and hsl(165, 25%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E9C8D

HEX#5E9C8D

RGBrgb(94, 156, 141)

HSLhsl(165, 25%, 49%)

HSVhsv(165, 40%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.069 176.8)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 10%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E9C8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E9C8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E9C8D Complementary#9C5E6D Analogous#5E9C6D Analogous#5E8D9C Triadic#8D5E9C Triadic#9C8D5E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E9C8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#73AB9D #89B8AC #9FC6BC #B6D3CC #CCE0DB #E2EEEB

Shades

#52897B #457367 #396056 #2C4942 #213631 #13201D

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