#5eb8a9

Color #5eb8a9

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 9.49 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#5eb8a9

RGB

rgb(94, 184, 169)

HSL

hsl(170, 38.8%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170, 48.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 8.2%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(69.13, -30.65, -0.68)

LCH

lch(69.13, 30.66, 181.27)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0897, 181.47)

HWB

hwb(170, 36.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b85e6d

Analogous

#5eb87c

#5eb8a9

#5e9ab8

Triadic

#5eb8a9

#a95eb8

#b8a95e

Split-complementary

#5eb8a9

#b85e9a

#b87c5e

Tetradic

#5eb8a9

#5e6db8

#b85e6d

#b8a95e

Square

#5eb8a9

#7c5eb8

#b85e6d

#9ab85e

Shades

Color #5eb8a9 mixed toward black.

#47a192

#398175

#2b6057

#1c403a

#0e201d

Tints

Color #5eb8a9 mixed toward white.

#79c4b7

#94d0c6

#aedbd4

#c9e7e2

#e4f3f1

Tones

Color #5eb8a9 mixed toward gray.

#65b0a4

#6da99f

#74a19a

#7c9a95

#839290

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8fad · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#8982ae · ΔE 32.6

Tritanopia

#65b0b0 · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5eb8a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5eb8a9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5eb8a9 (#5eb8a9) is rgb(94, 184, 169) in RGB.

No, #5eb8a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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