#5FD3E2

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #5FD3E2

The precise color #5FD3E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 211, and 226.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 58% cyan and 7% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 186.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FD3E2
RGB95, 211, 226
HSL186.9°, 69.3%, 62.9%
CMYK58%, 7%, 0%, 11%
HSV186.9°, 58.0%, 88.6%
LAB78.8, -28.4, -17.3
XYZ41.7, 54.5, 80.3
Decimal6280162

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FD3E2; }
.text-color { color: #5FD3E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FD3E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1