#5ac4df

Color #5ac4df

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 9.45 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5ac4df

RGB

rgb(90, 196, 223)

HSL

hsl(192.2, 67.5%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.2, 59.6%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.6%, 12.1%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(74.18, -22.72, -22.63)

LCH

lch(74.18, 32.07, 224.89)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.1042, 217.12)

HWB

hwb(192.2, 35.3%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#df755a

Analogous

#5adfb8

#5ac4df

#5a82df

Triadic

#5ac4df

#df5ac4

#c4df5a

Split-complementary

#5ac4df

#df5a82

#dfb85a

Tetradic

#5ac4df

#755adf

#df755a

#c4df5a

Square

#5ac4df

#b85adf

#df755a

#82df5a

Shades

Color #5ac4df mixed toward black.

#2eb4d7

#2292af

#196e83

#114957

#08252c

Tints

Color #5ac4df mixed toward white.

#76cee4

#91d8ea

#ade1ef

#c8ebf4

#e4f5fa

Tones

Color #5ac4df mixed toward gray.

#65bdd4

#70b7c9

#7bb0be

#86aab3

#91a3a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9495d9 · ΔE 25.5

Deuteranopia

#8e86d7 · ΔE 28.4

Tritanopia

#63d4d3 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ac4df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ac4df]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#5ac4df (#5ac4df) is rgb(90, 196, 223) in RGB.

No, #5ac4df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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