#5FCCD3

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #5FCCD3

When working with digital screens, the color #5FCCD3 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 204, and 211.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 55% C, 3% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#5FCCD3
RGB95, 204, 211
HSL183.6°, 56.9%, 60.0%
CMYK55%, 3%, 0%, 17%
HSV183.6°, 55.0%, 82.7%
LAB76.3, -29.1, -13.0
XYZ38.1, 50.3, 69.3
Decimal6278355

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FCCD3; }
.text-color { color: #5FCCD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FCCD3; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC