#5ab0b1

Color #5ab0b1

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.26 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5ab0b1

RGB

rgb(90, 176, 177)

HSL

hsl(180.7, 35.8%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180.7, 49.2%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.2%, 0.6%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(66.82, -25.59, -8.52)

LCH

lch(66.82, 26.97, 198.41)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.0832, 196.41)

HWB

hwb(180.7, 35.3%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b15b5a

Analogous

#5ab187

#5ab0b1

#5a85b1

Triadic

#5ab0b1

#b15ab0

#b0b15a

Split-complementary

#5ab0b1

#b15a85

#b1875a

Tetradic

#5ab0b1

#5b5ab1

#b15b5a

#b0b15a

Square

#5ab0b1

#875ab1

#b15b5a

#85b15a

Shades

Color #5ab0b1 mixed toward black.

#479697

#397879

#2b5a5b

#1d3c3c

#0e1e1e

Tints

Color #5ab0b1 mixed toward white.

#76bdbe

#91cacb

#add8d8

#c8e5e5

#e4f2f2

Tones

Color #5ab0b1 mixed toward gray.

#61a9aa

#69a2a3

#709b9b

#779494

#7e8d8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8889b1 · ΔE 27.3

Deuteranopia

#837cb1 · ΔE 30.4

Tritanopia

#61b1b1 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ab0b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ab0b1]

Related colors

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#5ab0b1 (#5ab0b1) is rgb(90, 176, 177) in RGB.

No, #5ab0b1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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