#5099AF

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #5099AF

Visually, #5099AF is defined as a moderate cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 153 green, and 175 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 54% Cyan, 13% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. With a hue angle of 193.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5099AF
RGB80, 153, 175
HSL193.9°, 37.3%, 50.0%
CMYK54%, 13%, 0%, 31%
HSV193.9°, 54.3%, 68.6%
LAB59.5, -16.5, -18.5
XYZ22.4, 27.6, 44.7
Decimal5282223

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.52:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5099AF; }
.text-color { color: #5099AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5099AF; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
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