HEX Color #5F928A (Cadetblue)

About #5F928A

The precise color #5F928A 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, 146, and 138.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow, and 43% black. With a hue angle of 170.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F928A

RGB95, 146, 138

HSL170.6°, 21.2%, 47.3%

CMYK35%, 0%, 5%, 43%

HSV170.6°, 34.9%, 57.3%

LAB56.9, -18.9, -1.2

XYZ19.6, 24.8, 27.8

Decimal6263434

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5F928A #915F66

Analogous

#5F9170 #5F8091

Triadic

#8A5F91 #918A5F

Tetradic

#705F91 #915F66 #80915F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#5F928A

#709E97

#82AAA4

#94B6B1

#A6C2BE

#B7CECB

#C9DAD8

#DBE6E5

#EDF2F2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#5F928A

#54817A

#49716B

#3F615C

#34514C

#2A403D

#1F302E

#15201E

#0A100F

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.52:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.97:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.36:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

5.07:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F928A; }

.text-color { color: #5F928A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F928A; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue

#5F9EA0