#5eb1c9

Color #5eb1c9

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 11.84 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5eb1c9

RGB

rgb(94, 177, 201)

HSL

hsl(193.5, 49.8%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.5, 53.2%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(68.05, -18.56, -19.93)

LCH

lch(68.05, 27.23, 227.04)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0878, 218.95)

HWB

hwb(193.5, 36.9%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9765e

Analogous

#5ec9ac

#5eb1c9

#5e7bc9

Triadic

#5eb1c9

#c95eb1

#b1c95e

Split-complementary

#5eb1c9

#c95e7b

#c9ac5e

Tetradic

#5eb1c9

#765ec9

#c9765e

#b1c95e

Square

#5eb1c9

#ac5ec9

#c9765e

#7bc95e

Shades

Color #5eb1c9 mixed toward black.

#3e9cb8

#317d93

#255e6e

#193f4a

#0c1f25

Tints

Color #5eb1c9 mixed toward white.

#79bed2

#94cbdb

#aed8e4

#c9e5ed

#e4f2f6

Tones

Color #5eb1c9 mixed toward gray.

#67acc0

#70a7b7

#79a2ae

#829da5

#8a989c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8bc4 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#857ec2 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#64bfbe · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5eb1c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5eb1c9]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#5eb1c9 (#5eb1c9) is rgb(94, 177, 201) in RGB.

No, #5eb1c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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