#5eb3bb

Color #5eb3bb

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.23 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5eb3bb

RGB

rgb(94, 179, 187)

HSL

hsl(185.2, 40.6%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.2, 49.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.7%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(68.17, -23.51, -12.02)

LCH

lch(68.17, 26.4, 207.08)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0831, 203.48)

HWB

hwb(185.2, 36.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb665e

Analogous

#5ebb95

#5eb3bb

#5e84bb

Triadic

#5eb3bb

#bb5eb3

#b3bb5e

Split-complementary

#5eb3bb

#bb5e84

#bb955e

Tetradic

#5eb3bb

#665ebb

#bb665e

#b3bb5e

Square

#5eb3bb

#955ebb

#bb665e

#84bb5e

Shades

Color #5eb3bb mixed toward black.

#469ca5

#387d84

#2a5e63

#1c3f42

#0e1f21

Tints

Color #5eb3bb mixed toward white.

#79c0c6

#94ccd2

#afd9dd

#c9e6e8

#e4f2f4

Tones

Color #5eb3bb mixed toward gray.

#66adb3

#6ea6ab

#75a0a4

#7d999c

#859394

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8cb9 · ΔE 26.2

Deuteranopia

#867fb9 · ΔE 29

Tritanopia

#65b8b7 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5eb3bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5eb3bb]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5eb3bb (#5eb3bb) is rgb(94, 179, 187) in RGB.

No, #5eb3bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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