#5F8B8C Color

#5F8B8C is rgb(95, 139, 140) in RGB and hsl(181, 19%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5F8B8C

HEX#5F8B8C

RGBrgb(95, 139, 140)

HSLhsl(181, 19%, 46%)

HSVhsv(181, 32%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(60.5% 0.048 197.8)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 1%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5F8B8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5F8B8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5F8B8C Complementary#8C605F Analogous#5F8C76 Analogous#5F758C Triadic#8C5F8B Triadic#8B8C5F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5F8B8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#709D9E #89AEAE #9EBCBD #B6CDCD #CBDCDC #E4ECEC

Shades

#537979 #466767 #3A5555 #2D4243 #213031 #151E1E

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