#5ca3c0

Color #5ca3c0

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 15.55 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5ca3c0

RGB

rgb(92, 163, 192)

HSL

hsl(197.4, 44.2%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.4, 52.1%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(63.57, -14.19, -21.77)

LCH

lch(63.57, 25.99, 236.9)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.0832, 226.56)

HWB

hwb(197.4, 36.1%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0795c

Analogous

#5cc0ab

#5ca3c0

#5c71c0

Triadic

#5ca3c0

#c05ca3

#a3c05c

Split-complementary

#5ca3c0

#c05c71

#c0ab5c

Tetradic

#5ca3c0

#795cc0

#c0795c

#a3c05c

Square

#5ca3c0

#ab5cc0

#c0795c

#71c05c

Shades

Color #5ca3c0 mixed toward black.

#428cab

#357089

#285466

#1a3844

#0d1c22

Tints

Color #5ca3c0 mixed toward white.

#77b2ca

#92c2d5

#aed1df

#c9e0ea

#e4f0f4

Tones

Color #5ca3c0 mixed toward gray.

#64a0b8

#6d9caf

#7599a7

#7d959f

#869296

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8182ba · ΔE 20.3

Deuteranopia

#7d77b8 · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#61b4b3 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ca3c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ca3c0]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5ca3c0 (#5ca3c0) is rgb(92, 163, 192) in RGB.

No, #5ca3c0 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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