#5FF8F0

A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.

About #5FF8F0

At its core, #5FF8F0 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Aqua. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 248, and 240.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 62% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 176.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FF8F0
RGB95, 248, 240
HSL176.9°, 91.6%, 67.3%
CMYK62%, 0%, 3%, 3%
HSV176.9°, 61.7%, 97.3%
LAB89.8, -41.9, -8.2
XYZ54.0, 75.9, 94.2
Decimal6289648

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FF8F0; }
.text-color { color: #5FF8F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FF8F0; }

Similar Colors

Aqua
#00FFFF