#5A8581

Color Details

HEX
#5A8581
RGB
rgb(90, 133, 129)
HSL
hsl(174, 19%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(32%, 0%, 3%, 48%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.11:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5a8581
Contrast 5.11:1 AA
White on #5a8581
Contrast 4.11:1 Fail
#5a8581 on Black
Contrast 5.11:1 AA
#5a8581 on White
Contrast 4.11:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#7b9d9a
#9cb6b3
#bdcecd
#486a67
#36504d
#243534

Complement & Analogous

#865b5f
#587589
#58896b

Triadic

#815b86
#86815b

Monochrome

#243534 #36504d #5a8581 #9cb6b3 #bdcecd #dee7e6

Analogous

#58896b #8aac97 #5a8581 #7991a1 #587589 #465e6e

Complementary Mix

#36504d #5a8581 #9cb6b3 #865b5f #b09497 #573b3e

Nearby Colors

#5a8580
#5a8582
#5a8571
#5a8591

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About #5A8581

#5A8581 converts to RGB(90, 133, 129) and HSL(174, 19%, 44%). 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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#5A8581 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5A8581?
RGB: 90, 133, 129. Copy as CSS: rgb(90, 133, 129)
Is #5A8581 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5A8581?
Complement: #865b5f.
Does #5A8581 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.11:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.11:1 (AA (normal text)).