#5a817b

Color #5a817b

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 12.81 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5a817b

RGB

rgb(90, 129, 123)

HSL

hsl(170.8, 17.8%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.8, 30.2%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 0%, 4.7%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(51.04, -14.97, -1.12)

LCH

lch(51.04, 15.01, 184.28)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.0446, 184.11)

HWB

hwb(170.8, 35.3%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#815a60

Analogous

#5a8167

#5a817b

#5a7381

Triadic

#5a817b

#7b5a81

#817b5a

Split-complementary

#5a817b

#815a73

#81675a

Tetradic

#5a817b

#5a6081

#815a60

#817b5a

Square

#5a817b

#675a81

#815a60

#73815a

Shades

Color #5a817b mixed toward black.

#4b6b66

#3c5652

#2d403d

#1e2b29

#0f1514

Tints

Color #5a817b mixed toward white.

#709b95

#8dafaa

#a9c3bf

#c6d7d4

#e2ebea

Tones

Color #5a817b mixed toward gray.

#5d7e79

#607a76

#647774

#677472

#6a7170

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d7c · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#6b687d · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#5c7e7e · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a817b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a817b]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5a817b (#5a817b) is rgb(90, 129, 123) in RGB.

No, #5a817b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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