#5FC5A0

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #5FC5A0

When working with digital screens, the color #5FC5A0 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumaquamarine. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 197, 160).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 158.2° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FC5A0
RGB95, 197, 160
HSL158.2°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK52%, 0%, 19%, 23%
HSV158.2°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB72.8, -38.6, 9.6
XYZ31.0, 44.9, 40.3
Decimal6276512

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FC5A0; }
.text-color { color: #5FC5A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FC5A0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA