#5ca0a7

Color #5ca0a7

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 3.03 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5ca0a7

RGB

rgb(92, 160, 167)

HSL

hsl(185.6, 29.9%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.6, 44.9%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.9%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(61.83, -19.64, -10.37)

LCH

lch(61.83, 22.21, 207.83)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.0697, 204.14)

HWB

hwb(185.6, 36.1%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7635c

Analogous

#5ca789

#5ca0a7

#5c7ba7

Triadic

#5ca0a7

#a75ca0

#a0a75c

Split-complementary

#5ca0a7

#a75c7b

#a7895c

Tetradic

#5ca0a7

#635ca7

#a7635c

#a0a75c

Square

#5ca0a7

#895ca7

#a7635c

#7ba75c

Shades

Color #5ca0a7 mixed toward black.

#4c868c

#3d6b70

#2d5154

#1e3638

#0f1b1c

Tints

Color #5ca0a7 mixed toward white.

#77b0b6

#92c0c4

#aed0d3

#c9dfe2

#e4eff0

Tones

Color #5ca0a7 mixed toward gray.

#629ba1

#69969b

#6f9194

#758c8e

#7b8788

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f80a5 · ΔE 24.9

Deuteranopia

#7b76a5 · ΔE 27.1

Tritanopia

#61a4a4 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ca0a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ca0a7]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5ca0a7 (#5ca0a7) is rgb(92, 160, 167) in RGB.

No, #5ca0a7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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