#5FB6BD
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #5FB6BD
At its core, #5FB6BD is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 182, 189).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 50% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5FB6BD
RGB95, 182, 189
HSL184.5°, 41.6%, 55.7%
CMYK50%, 4%, 0%, 26%
HSV184.5°, 49.7%, 74.1%
LAB69.2, -24.2, -11.6
XYZ30.6, 39.6, 54.2
Decimal6272701
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.91:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5FB6BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #5FB6BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5FB6BD;
}