#5B718A

Color Details

HEX
#5B718A
RGB
rgb(91, 113, 138)
HSL
hsl(212, 21%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(34%, 18%, 0%, 46%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.03:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5b718a
Contrast 4.17:1 Fail
White on #5b718a
Contrast 5.03:1 AA
#5b718a on Black
Contrast 4.17:1 Fail
#5b718a on White
Contrast 5.03:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#7c8da1
#9daab9
#bdc6d0
#495a6e
#374453
#242d37

Complement & Analogous

#8b745b
#5b5a8c
#5a8a8c

Triadic

#8b5b71
#718b5b

Monochrome

#242d37 #374453 #5b718a #9daab9 #bdc6d0 #dee3e8

Analogous

#5a8a8c #8cadaf #5b718a #7c7ba3 #5b5a8c #494870

Complementary Mix

#374453 #5b718a #9daab9 #8b745b #b4a594 #5a4b3b

Nearby Colors

#5b7189
#5b718b
#5b717a
#5b719a

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About #5B718A

#5B718A converts to RGB(91, 113, 138) and HSL(212, 21%, 45%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#5B718A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5B718A?
RGB: 91, 113, 138. Copy as CSS: rgb(91, 113, 138)
Is #5B718A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5B718A?
Complement: #8b745b.
Does #5B718A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.03:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.17:1 (AA (large text)).