#5F9CB4 Color

#5F9CB4 is rgb(95, 156, 180) in RGB and hsl(197, 36%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5F9CB4

HEX#5F9CB4

RGBrgb(95, 156, 180)

HSLhsl(197, 36%, 54%)

HSVhsv(197, 47%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(66% 0.072 225.2)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 13%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5F9CB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5F9CB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5F9CB4 Complementary#B4775F Analogous#5FB4A2 Analogous#5F72B4 Triadic#B45F9C Triadic#9CB45F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5F9CB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#74A9BE #8DB8C9 #A1C5D3 #B6D2DD #CBDFE7 #E3EEF2

Shades

#4D8BA3 #41768B #366172 #294A57 #1D353E #122026

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