#5FC5A8

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #5FC5A8

Visually, #5FC5A8 is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumaquamarine. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 197 green, and 168 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FC5A8
RGB95, 197, 168
HSL162.9°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK52%, 0%, 15%, 23%
HSV162.9°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB73.0, -36.8, 5.5
XYZ31.8, 45.2, 44.1
Decimal6276520

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FC5A8; }
.text-color { color: #5FC5A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FC5A8; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA