#5eb8b8

Color #5eb8b8

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.05 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5eb8b8

RGB

rgb(94, 184, 184)

HSL

hsl(180, 38.8%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 48.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(69.55, -26.81, -8.3)

LCH

lch(69.55, 28.07, 197.2)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.0863, 195.39)

HWB

hwb(180, 36.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b85e5e

Analogous

#5eb88b

#5eb8b8

#5e8bb8

Triadic

#5eb8b8

#b85eb8

#b8b85e

Split-complementary

#5eb8b8

#b85e8b

#b88b5e

Tetradic

#5eb8b8

#5e5eb8

#b85e5e

#b8b85e

Square

#5eb8b8

#8b5eb8

#b85e5e

#8bb85e

Shades

Color #5eb8b8 mixed toward black.

#47a1a1

#398181

#2b6060

#1c4040

#0e2020

Tints

Color #5eb8b8 mixed toward white.

#79c4c4

#94d0d0

#aedbdb

#c9e7e7

#e4f3f3

Tones

Color #5eb8b8 mixed toward gray.

#65b0b0

#6da9a9

#74a1a1

#7c9a9a

#839292

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8fb8 · ΔE 27.7

Deuteranopia

#8982b8 · ΔE 30.8

Tritanopia

#65b8b8 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5eb8b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5eb8b8]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#5eb8b8 (#5eb8b8) is rgb(94, 184, 184) in RGB.

No, #5eb8b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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