Color #5B838C – Cyan Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #5B838C?

The complementary color is #A47C73.

Q: Does #5B838C have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 4.14:1. On black: 5.07:1.

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#5B838C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5B838C?

RGB: 91, 131, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(91, 131, 140).

Is #5B838C a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #5B838C?

Complement: #A47C73.

Does #5B838C have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 4.14:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.07:1 (AA (normal) / AAA (large)).

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Color #5b838c Description

Build combos with #5B838C

#5B838C has RGB values of 91, 131, 140 and CMYK 35, 6, 0, 45. This cyan color works well for balanced UI elements and charts. Tags: cool, soft, reads well with black text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color 5b838c. The best text color paired with #5B838C is #000000 There is 1 colour combination with hex code #5b838c.

Readable text on #5B838C

Black text: AA (5.1:1)White text: Fail (4.1:1)