#5a9d94

Color #5a9d94

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 6.74 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#5a9d94

RGB

rgb(90, 157, 148)

HSL

hsl(171.9, 27.1%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.9, 42.7%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.7%, 0%, 5.7%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(60.27, -23.55, -1.97)

LCH

lch(60.27, 23.63, 184.78)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.07, 184.67)

HWB

hwb(171.9, 35.3%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d5a63

Analogous

#5a9d72

#5a9d94

#5a849d

Triadic

#5a9d94

#945a9d

#9d945a

Split-complementary

#5a9d94

#9d5a84

#9d725a

Tetradic

#5a9d94

#5a639d

#9d5a63

#9d945a

Square

#5a9d94

#725a9d

#9d5a63

#849d5a

Shades

Color #5a9d94 mixed toward black.

#4b837b

#3c6963

#2d4e4a

#1e3431

#0f1a19

Tints

Color #5a9d94 mixed toward white.

#74afa7

#90bfb9

#abcfca

#c7dfdc

#e3efed

Tones

Color #5a9d94 mixed toward gray.

#609790

#65928c

#6b8c88

#708784

#76817f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d96 · ΔE 26.6

Deuteranopia

#797397 · ΔE 30.1

Tritanopia

#5f9898 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a9d94;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a9d94]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5a9d94 (#5a9d94) is rgb(90, 157, 148) in RGB.

No, #5a9d94 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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