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#5CFAF5

#5cfaf5 ≈ Aqua

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5cfaf5 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 98.04% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 178.1°, with 94.05% saturation and 67.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aqua (#00ffff), ΔE 2.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66ffff
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Relative luminance0.7724

Complementary

  1. #5cfaf5
  2. #fa5c61

Split complementary

  1. #5cfaf5
  2. #fa5cb0
  3. #faa65c

Analogous

  1. #5cfaa6
  2. #5cfaf5
  3. #5cb0fa

Triadic

  1. #5cfaf5
  2. #f55cfa
  3. #faf55c

Tetradic

  1. #5cfaf5
  2. #5c61fa
  3. #fa5c61
  4. #faf55c

Square

  1. #5cfaf5
  2. #a65cfa
  3. #fa5c61
  4. #b0fa5c

Monochromatic

  1. #06b7b2
  2. #12f8f0
  3. #5cfaf5
  4. #a6fcfa
  5. #ebfefe

Shades

#5cfaf5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5cfaf5
  2. #53e1dd
  3. #4ac8c4
  4. #40afac
  5. #379693
  6. #2e7d7b
  7. #256462
  8. #1c4b4a
  9. #123231
  10. #091919
  11. #000000

Tints

#5cfaf5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5cfaf5
  2. #6cfbf6
  3. #7dfbf7
  4. #8dfcf8
  5. #9dfcf9
  6. #aefdfa
  7. #befdfb
  8. #cefefc
  9. #defefd
  10. #effffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5cfaf5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5cfaf5
  2. #60eee9
  3. #63e2de
  4. #67d5d2
  5. #6ac9c6
  6. #6ebdbb
  7. #72b1af
  8. #75a5a3
  9. #799897
  10. #7c8c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdedeb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eceef5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3dcf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3f3f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0e9f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fef7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5cfaf5 {
  color: #5cfaf5;
}
Background
.bg-5cfaf5 {
  background-color: #5cfaf5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5cfaf5 {
  border: 2px solid #5cfaf5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5cfaf5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 250 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5cfaf5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cfaf5, #5cb0fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5cfaf5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 250 245 / 0.35);
}

#00ffff Aqua ΔE 2.78 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 2.78 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 4.39 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 4.74 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.06 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.07 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.18 #a3050a Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Aqua
#5cfaf5  rgb(92, 250, 245)  hsl(178, 94%, 67%)  Aqua
#fa5c61  rgb(250, 92, 97)  hsl(358, 94%, 67%)  Pastel Red
#f55cfa  rgb(245, 92, 250)  hsl(298, 94%, 67%)  Heliotrope
#faf55c  rgb(250, 245, 92)  hsl(58, 94%, 67%)  Icterine