#5da9a8

Color #5da9a8

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 5.36 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#5da9a8

RGB

rgb(93, 169, 168)

HSL

hsl(179.2, 30.6%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(179.2, 45%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(45%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(64.59, -23.75, -6.82)

LCH

lch(64.59, 24.71, 196.02)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.0757, 194.39)

HWB

hwb(179.2, 36.5%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a95d5e

Analogous

#5da982

#5da9a8

#5d84a9

Triadic

#5da9a8

#a85da9

#a9a85d

Split-complementary

#5da9a8

#a95d84

#a9825d

Tetradic

#5da9a8

#5d5ea9

#a95d5e

#a9a85d

Square

#5da9a8

#825da9

#a95d5e

#84a95d

Shades

Color #5da9a8 mixed toward black.

#4c8f8e

#3d7271

#2d5655

#1e3939

#0f1d1c

Tints

Color #5da9a8 mixed toward white.

#78b7b6

#93c6c5

#aed4d3

#c9e2e2

#e4f1f0

Tones

Color #5da9a8 mixed toward gray.

#63a3a2

#6a9c9c

#709696

#76908f

#7d8989

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8585a8 · ΔE 27

Deuteranopia

#807aa8 · ΔE 29.6

Tritanopia

#63a8a8 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5da9a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5da9a8]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#5da9a8 (#5da9a8) is rgb(93, 169, 168) in RGB.

No, #5da9a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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