#5FA8A0
A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #5FA8A0
At its core, #5FA8A0 is a medium and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 168, 160).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow, and 34% black. With a hue angle of 173.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5FA8A0
RGB95, 168, 160
HSL173.4°, 29.6%, 51.6%
CMYK43%, 0%, 5%, 34%
HSV173.4°, 43.5%, 65.9%
LAB64.1, -24.8, -3.0
XYZ25.1, 33.0, 38.3
Decimal6269088
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5FA8A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #5FA8A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5FA8A0;
}