#5FE9DB

A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #5FE9DB

When working with digital screens, the color #5FE9DB is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Turquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 233 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 59% C, 0% M, 6% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 173.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FE9DB
RGB95, 233, 219
HSL173.9°, 75.8%, 64.3%
CMYK59%, 0%, 6%, 9%
HSV173.9°, 59.2%, 91.4%
LAB84.9, -40.6, -4.4
XYZ46.6, 65.8, 77.3
Decimal6285787

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FE9DB; }
.text-color { color: #5FE9DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FE9DB; }

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