#5c8f8f

Color #5c8f8f

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 6.17 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5c8f8f

RGB

rgb(92, 143, 143)

HSL

hsl(180, 21.7%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 35.7%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(55.99, -16.96, -5.42)

LCH

lch(55.99, 17.8, 197.72)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0546, 195.84)

HWB

hwb(180, 36.1%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f5c5c

Analogous

#5c8f76

#5c8f8f

#5c768f

Triadic

#5c8f8f

#8f5c8f

#8f8f5c

Split-complementary

#5c8f8f

#8f5c76

#8f765c

Tetradic

#5c8f8f

#5c5c8f

#8f5c5c

#8f8f5c

Square

#5c8f8f

#765c8f

#8f5c5c

#768f5c

Shades

Color #5c8f8f mixed toward black.

#4d7777

#3d5f5f

#2e4848

#1f3030

#0f1818

Tints

Color #5c8f8f mixed toward white.

#74a5a5

#8fb7b7

#abc9c9

#c7dbdb

#e3eded

Tones

Color #5c8f8f mixed toward gray.

#608b8b

#658787

#698282

#6d7e7e

#717a7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#76768f · ΔE 23.3

Deuteranopia

#736e8f · ΔE 26.6

Tritanopia

#5f8f8f · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 16.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5c8f8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c8f8f]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#5c8f8f (#5c8f8f) is rgb(92, 143, 143) in RGB.

No, #5c8f8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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