#5F8A92

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #5F8A92

The precise color #5F8A92 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 138, and 146.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 35% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F8A92
RGB95, 138, 146
HSL189.4°, 21.2%, 47.3%
CMYK35%, 5%, 0%, 43%
HSV189.4°, 34.9%, 57.3%
LAB54.7, -12.6, -9.0
XYZ19.0, 22.7, 30.6
Decimal6261394

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.54:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F8A92; }
.text-color { color: #5F8A92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F8A92; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0