HEX Color #5FE2E2 (Mediumturquoise)

About #5FE2E2

The precise color #5FE2E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 226 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 58% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 180.0° hue, 69.3% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FE2E2

RGB95, 226, 226

HSL180.0°, 69.3%, 62.9%

CMYK58%, 0%, 0%, 11%

HSV180.0°, 58.0%, 88.6%

LAB83.1, -35.5, -10.8

XYZ45.6, 62.3, 81.6

Decimal6284002

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5FE2E2 #E25F5F

Analogous

#5FE2A0 #5FA0E2

Triadic

#E25FE1 #E1E25F

Tetradic

#A05FE2 #E25F5F #A0E25F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#5FE2E2

#70E5E5

#82E8E8

#94EBEB

#A6EEEE

#B7F2F2

#C9F5F5

#DBF8F8

#EDFBFB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#5FE2E2

#54C8C8

#49AFAF

#3F9696

#347D7D

#2A6464

#1F4B4B

#153232

#0A1919

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.56:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.46:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.49:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.45:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FE2E2; }

.text-color { color: #5FE2E2; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FE2E2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise

#48D1CC