#5fa2ab

Color #5fa2ab

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 4.28 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5fa2ab

RGB

rgb(95, 162, 171)

HSL

hsl(187.1, 31.1%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.1, 44.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.4%, 5.3%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(62.69, -18.86, -11.33)

LCH

lch(62.69, 22, 211)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.0694, 206.71)

HWB

hwb(187.1, 37.3%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab685f

Analogous

#5fab8e

#5fa2ab

#5f7cab

Triadic

#5fa2ab

#ab5fa2

#a2ab5f

Split-complementary

#5fa2ab

#ab5f7c

#ab8e5f

Tetradic

#5fa2ab

#685fab

#ab685f

#a2ab5f

Square

#5fa2ab

#8e5fab

#ab685f

#7cab5f

Shades

Color #5fa2ab mixed toward black.

#4c8991

#3d6e74

#2e5257

#1f373a

#0f1b1d

Tints

Color #5fa2ab mixed toward white.

#7ab2b9

#94c1c7

#afd1d5

#cae0e3

#e4f0f1

Tones

Color #5fa2ab mixed toward gray.

#669da5

#6c989e

#729498

#788f92

#7f8a8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8182a9 · ΔE 24.4

Deuteranopia

#7e78a8 · ΔE 26.7

Tritanopia

#64a7a7 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5fa2ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5fa2ab]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5fa2ab (#5fa2ab) is rgb(95, 162, 171) in RGB.

No, #5fa2ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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