HEX Color #5FBDA0 (Mediumaquamarine)

About #5FBDA0

The hex code #5FBDA0 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumaquamarine. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 189 green, and 160 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 161.5° hue, 41.6% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FBDA0

RGB95, 189, 160

HSL161.5°, 41.6%, 55.7%

CMYK50%, 0%, 15%, 26%

HSV161.5°, 49.7%, 74.1%

LAB70.4, -34.9, 6.1

XYZ29.3, 41.4, 39.7

Decimal6274464

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5FBDA0 #BD5F7B

Analogous

#5FBD71 #5FABBD

Triadic

#9F5FBD #BDA05F

Tetradic

#715FBD #BD5F7B #ABBD5F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#5FBDA0

#70C4AA

#82CBB5

#94D3BF

#A6DACA

#B7E1D4

#C9E9DF

#DBF0E9

#EDF7F4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#5FBDA0

#54A88E

#49937C

#3F7E6A

#346958

#2A5447

#1F3F35

#152A23

#0A1511

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.26:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.27:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.16:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.88:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FBDA0; }

.text-color { color: #5FBDA0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FBDA0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine

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