#5f8486

Color #5f8486

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.49 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5f8486

RGB

rgb(95, 132, 134)

HSL

hsl(183.1, 17%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.1, 29.1%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.1%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(52.57, -12.35, -5.26)

LCH

lch(52.57, 13.42, 203.07)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.0415, 200.31)

HWB

hwb(183.1, 37.3%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#86615f

Analogous

#5f8675

#5f8486

#5f7086

Triadic

#5f8486

#865f84

#84865f

Split-complementary

#5f8486

#865f70

#86755f

Tetradic

#5f8486

#615f86

#86615f

#84865f

Square

#5f8486

#755f86

#86615f

#70865f

Shades

Color #5f8486 mixed toward black.

#4f6e70

#3f5859

#304243

#202c2d

#101616

Tints

Color #5f8486 mixed toward white.

#769c9e

#91b0b1

#adc3c5

#c8d7d8

#e4ebec

Tones

Color #5f8486 mixed toward gray.

#628183

#667e7f

#697b7c

#6c7879

#6f7576

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#717186 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#6f6c85 · ΔE 21.9

Tritanopia

#618585 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f8486;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f8486]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#5f8486 (#5f8486) is rgb(95, 132, 134) in RGB.

No, #5f8486 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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