#5fb3be

Color #5fb3be

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.78 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5fb3be

RGB

rgb(95, 179, 190)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 42.2%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 50%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(68.31, -22.46, -13.47)

LCH

lch(68.31, 26.19, 210.95)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.083, 206.63)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 37.3%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be6a5f

Analogous

#5fbe99

#5fb3be

#5f84be

Triadic

#5fb3be

#be5fb3

#b3be5f

Split-complementary

#5fb3be

#be5f84

#be995f

Tetradic

#5fb3be

#6a5fbe

#be6a5f

#b3be5f

Square

#5fb3be

#995fbe

#be6a5f

#84be5f

Shades

Color #5fb3be mixed toward black.

#459da9

#377e87

#295e65

#1b3f44

#0e1f22

Tints

Color #5fb3be mixed toward white.

#7ac0c9

#94ccd4

#afd9df

#cae6e9

#e4f2f4

Tones

Color #5fb3be mixed toward gray.

#67adb6

#6fa7ae

#77a1a6

#7f9b9e

#879596

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8cbb · ΔE 25.7

Deuteranopia

#8780bb · ΔE 28.2

Tritanopia

#65b9b9 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5fb3be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5fb3be]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5fb3be (#5fb3be) is rgb(95, 179, 190) in RGB.

No, #5fb3be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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