#5E9C9C Color

#5E9C9C is rgb(94, 156, 156) in RGB and hsl(180, 25%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E9C9C

HEX#5E9C9C

RGBrgb(94, 156, 156)

HSLhsl(180, 25%, 49%)

HSVhsv(180, 40%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.064 195.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E9C9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E9C9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E9C9C Complementary#9C5E5E Analogous#5E9C7D Analogous#5E7D9C Triadic#9C5E9C Triadic#9C9C5E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E9C9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#73ABAB #89B8B8 #9FC6C6 #B6D3D3 #CCE0E0 #E2EEEE

Shades

#528989 #457373 #396060 #2C4949 #213636 #132020

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