#5F99A8
A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #5F99A8
The hex code #5F99A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 153 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 43% C, 9% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 192.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.