#5ba4c4

Color #5ba4c4

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 15.43 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5ba4c4

RGB

rgb(91, 164, 196)

HSL

hsl(198.3, 47.1%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.3, 53.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.6%, 16.3%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(63.96, -13.77, -23.4)

LCH

lch(63.96, 27.15, 239.52)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0868, 228.45)

HWB

hwb(198.3, 35.7%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c47b5b

Analogous

#5bc4b0

#5ba4c4

#5b70c4

Triadic

#5ba4c4

#c45ba4

#a4c45b

Split-complementary

#5ba4c4

#c45b70

#c4b05b

Tetradic

#5ba4c4

#7b5bc4

#c47b5b

#a4c45b

Square

#5ba4c4

#b05bc4

#c47b5b

#70c45b

Shades

Color #5ba4c4 mixed toward black.

#3f8eb0

#33718d

#26556a

#193946

#0d1c23

Tints

Color #5ba4c4 mixed toward white.

#76b3ce

#92c2d8

#add2e2

#c8e1eb

#e4f0f5

Tones

Color #5ba4c4 mixed toward gray.

#64a1bb

#6d9db3

#759aaa

#7e96a1

#879398

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8182bd · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#7d77bb · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#60b7b6 · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ba4c4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ba4c4]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5ba4c4 (#5ba4c4) is rgb(91, 164, 196) in RGB.

No, #5ba4c4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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