#5d9eae

Color #5d9eae

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.07 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5d9eae

RGB

rgb(93, 158, 174)

HSL

hsl(191.9, 33.3%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.9, 46.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.6%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(61.51, -16.42, -14.79)

LCH

lch(61.51, 22.1, 222.01)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.0705, 215.36)

HWB

hwb(191.9, 36.5%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae6d5d

Analogous

#5dae96

#5d9eae

#5d76ae

Triadic

#5d9eae

#ae5d9e

#9eae5d

Split-complementary

#5d9eae

#ae5d76

#ae965d

Tetradic

#5d9eae

#6d5dae

#ae6d5d

#9eae5d

Square

#5d9eae

#965dae

#ae6d5d

#76ae5d

Shades

Color #5d9eae mixed toward black.

#4a8694

#3b6b77

#2d5059

#1e353b

#0f1b1e

Tints

Color #5d9eae mixed toward white.

#78aebc

#93bec9

#aecfd7

#c9dfe4

#e4eff2

Tones

Color #5d9eae mixed toward gray.

#649aa7

#6b96a1

#71929a

#788e93

#7f8a8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7faa · ΔE 22.7

Deuteranopia

#7b75a9 · ΔE 24.7

Tritanopia

#62a7a7 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 17.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5d9eae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d9eae]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#5d9eae (#5d9eae) is rgb(93, 158, 174) in RGB.

No, #5d9eae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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