#5eaaae

Color #5eaaae

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 5.21 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5eaaae

RGB

rgb(94, 170, 174)

HSL

hsl(183, 33.1%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183, 46%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(46%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(65.11, -22.43, -9.39)

LCH

lch(65.11, 24.32, 202.72)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.0757, 200.02)

HWB

hwb(183, 36.9%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae625e

Analogous

#5eae8a

#5eaaae

#5e82ae

Triadic

#5eaaae

#ae5eaa

#aaae5e

Split-complementary

#5eaaae

#ae5e82

#ae8a5e

Tetradic

#5eaaae

#625eae

#ae625e

#aaae5e

Square

#5eaaae

#8a5eae

#ae625e

#82ae5e

Shades

Color #5eaaae mixed toward black.

#4b9194

#3c7477

#2d5759

#1e3a3b

#0f1d1e

Tints

Color #5eaaae mixed toward white.

#79b8bb

#94c6c9

#aed4d6

#c9e3e4

#e4f1f1

Tones

Color #5eaaae mixed toward gray.

#64a4a7

#6b9ea1

#72989a

#799293

#7f8c8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8686ad · ΔE 26.4

Deuteranopia

#817bad · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#64acac · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5eaaae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5eaaae]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#5eaaae (#5eaaae) is rgb(94, 170, 174) in RGB.

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

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