#5FB6A8
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.
About #5FB6A8
The hex code #5FB6A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Lightseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 182, 168).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 48% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 8% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 170.3° hue, 37.3% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#5FB6A8
RGB95, 182, 168
HSL170.3°, 37.3%, 54.3%
CMYK48%, 0%, 8%, 29%
HSV170.3°, 47.8%, 71.4%
LAB68.5, -29.7, -1.0
XYZ28.5, 38.7, 43.0
Decimal6272680
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5FB6A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #5FB6A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5FB6A8;
}