#5FD3D3
A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.
About #5FD3D3
The hex code #5FD3D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 211 green, and 211 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 55% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5FD3D3
RGB95, 211, 211
HSL180.0°, 56.9%, 60.0%
CMYK55%, 0%, 0%, 17%
HSV180.0°, 55.0%, 82.7%
LAB78.3, -32.5, -9.9
XYZ39.8, 53.7, 69.9
Decimal6280147
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5FD3D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #5FD3D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5FD3D3;
}