#5E9EB5 Color

#5E9EB5 is rgb(94, 158, 181) in RGB and hsl(196, 37%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5E9EB5

HEX#5E9EB5

RGBrgb(94, 158, 181)

HSLhsl(196, 37%, 54%)

HSVhsv(196, 48%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.074 223.2)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 13%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E9EB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E9EB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E9EB5 Complementary#B5755E Analogous#5EB5A1 Analogous#5E73B5 Triadic#B55E9E Triadic#9EB55E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E9EB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#73ABBF #8CB9CA #A1C6D4 #B6D3DD #CBDFE7 #E3EEF2

Shades

#4C8DA4 #40788C #356373 #284B57 #1D363F #122126

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