#5eb4bb

Color #5eb4bb

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.47 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5eb4bb

RGB

rgb(94, 180, 187)

HSL

hsl(184.5, 40.6%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.5, 49.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.7%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(68.47, -24.01, -11.58)

LCH

lch(68.47, 26.66, 205.75)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0836, 202.42)

HWB

hwb(184.5, 36.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb655e

Analogous

#5ebb93

#5eb4bb

#5e86bb

Triadic

#5eb4bb

#bb5eb4

#b4bb5e

Split-complementary

#5eb4bb

#bb5e86

#bb935e

Tetradic

#5eb4bb

#655ebb

#bb655e

#b4bb5e

Square

#5eb4bb

#935ebb

#bb655e

#86bb5e

Shades

Color #5eb4bb mixed toward black.

#469da5

#387e84

#2a5e63

#1c3f42

#0e1f21

Tints

Color #5eb4bb mixed toward white.

#79c1c6

#94cdd2

#afdadd

#c9e6e8

#e4f3f4

Tones

Color #5eb4bb mixed toward gray.

#66adb3

#6ea7ab

#75a0a4

#7d9a9c

#859394

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8cb9 · ΔE 26.8

Deuteranopia

#8780b9 · ΔE 29.2

Tritanopia

#65b8b8 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5eb4bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5eb4bb]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5eb4bb (#5eb4bb) is rgb(94, 180, 187) in RGB.

No, #5eb4bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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