#5ac0cf

Color #5ac0cf

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 13.33 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5ac0cf

RGB

rgb(90, 192, 207)

HSL

hsl(187.7, 54.9%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.7, 56.5%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(72.48, -25.31, -16.52)

LCH

lch(72.48, 30.22, 213.13)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0966, 208.24)

HWB

hwb(187.7, 35.3%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cf695a

Analogous

#5acfa3

#5ac0cf

#5a85cf

Triadic

#5ac0cf

#cf5ac0

#c0cf5a

Split-complementary

#5ac0cf

#cf5a85

#cfa35a

Tetradic

#5ac0cf

#695acf

#cf695a

#c0cf5a

Square

#5ac0cf

#a35acf

#cf695a

#85cf5a

Shades

Color #5ac0cf mixed toward black.

#38aec0

#2d8b99

#216873

#16464d

#0b2326

Tints

Color #5ac0cf mixed toward white.

#75cad7

#91d5df

#acdfe7

#c8eaef

#e3f4f7

Tones

Color #5ac0cf mixed toward gray.

#64b9c5

#6db1bb

#77aab2

#81a3a8

#8b9c9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9293cc · ΔE 26.8

Deuteranopia

#8c84cb · ΔE 29.8

Tritanopia

#63c9c8 · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ac0cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ac0cf]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#5ac0cf (#5ac0cf) is rgb(90, 192, 207) in RGB.

No, #5ac0cf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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