#5F9DB9 Color

#5F9DB9 is rgb(95, 157, 185) in RGB and hsl(199, 39%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5F9DB9

HEX#5F9DB9

RGBrgb(95, 157, 185)

HSLhsl(199, 39%, 55%)

HSVhsv(199, 49%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.076 228.7)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 15%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5F9DB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5F9DB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5F9DB9 Complementary#B97C5F Analogous#5FB9A9 Analogous#5F70B9 Triadic#B95F9D Triadic#9DB95F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5F9DB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#75AAC2 #8AB7CC #9FC4D5 #B8D3E0 #CDE0E9 #E3EEF3

Shades

#4B8CAA #3E758E #336075 #284C5C #1E3743 #112027

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