#5FA0A8
A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #5FA0A8
The precise color #5FA0A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 160 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 43% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. The HSL representation is 186.6° hue, 29.6% saturation, and 51.6% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.