#5FB6C5

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #5FB6C5

At its core, #5FB6C5 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 182, 197).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 8% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FB6C5
RGB95, 182, 197
HSL188.8°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK52%, 8%, 0%, 23%
HSV188.8°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB69.4, -22.1, -15.7
XYZ31.5, 39.9, 58.9
Decimal6272709

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FB6C5; }
.text-color { color: #5FB6C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FB6C5; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0