#5F9DBF Color

#5F9DBF is rgb(95, 157, 191) in RGB and hsl(201, 43%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5F9DBF

HEX#5F9DBF

RGBrgb(95, 157, 191)

HSLhsl(201, 43%, 56%)

HSVhsv(201, 50%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(66.7% 0.082 233.8)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 18%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5F9DBF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5F9DBF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5F9DBF Complementary#BF805F Analogous#5FBFB1 Analogous#5F6DBF Triadic#BF5F9D Triadic#9DBF5F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5F9DBF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#74ABC8 #8AB8D0 #A0C5D9 #B6D3E2 #CCE0EB #E2EDF3

Shades

#478DB3 #3C7696 #31627C #264B5F #1C3745 #102028

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