#5B979F

#5B979F

Color Values

HEX

#5B979F

RGB

91, 151, 159

HSL

187.1, 27.2%, 49.0%

HSV

187.1, 42.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

42.8%, 5.0%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.6386 0.0634 206.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5B979F

#9F635B

Analogous

#5B9F85

#5B759F

#5B979F

Triadic

#5B979F

#9F5B97

#979F5B

Split Complementary

#5B979F

#9F5B75

#9F855B

Tetradic

#5B979F

#855B9F

#9F635B

#759F5B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#5B979F

Protanopia

#75769D

Deuteranopia

#726D9D

Tritanopia

#5E9C9B

Achromatopsia

#8B8B8B

CSS Usage

background-color: #5B979F;
color: #5B979F;
border-color: #5B979F;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F0F1
200
#D2E3E5
300
#B1CFD2
400
#87B4BA
500
#5D9AA2
600
#4A7B82
700
#3B6368
800
#2E4D51
900
#253A3C
950
#172426

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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