#5f9890

Color #5f9890

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 6.21 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5f9890

RGB

rgb(95, 152, 144)

HSL

hsl(171.6, 23.1%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.6, 37.5%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.5%, 0%, 5.3%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(58.88, -20.6, -1.71)

LCH

lch(58.88, 20.67, 184.75)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.0613, 184.59)

HWB

hwb(171.6, 37.3%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#985f67

Analogous

#5f9873

#5f9890

#5f8398

Triadic

#5f9890

#905f98

#98905f

Split-complementary

#5f9890

#985f83

#98735f

Tetradic

#5f9890

#5f6798

#985f67

#98905f

Square

#5f9890

#735f98

#985f67

#83985f

Shades

Color #5f9890 mixed toward black.

#4f7f78

#3f6560

#2f4c48

#203330

#101918

Tints

Color #5f9890 mixed toward white.

#78aba4

#93bcb6

#aeccc8

#c9ddda

#e4eeed

Tones

Color #5f9890 mixed toward gray.

#64938d

#688e89

#6d8a86

#728582

#77807f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c92 · ΔE 24.9

Deuteranopia

#787492 · ΔE 28.1

Tritanopia

#639494 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f9890;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f9890]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5f9890 (#5f9890) is rgb(95, 152, 144) in RGB.

No, #5f9890 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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