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#5DA2AC

#5da2ac ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5da2ac is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.47% red, 63.53% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.93% cyan, 5.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 187.59°, with 32.24% saturation and 51.96% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 3.46.

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Relative luminance0.3115

Complementary

  1. #5da2ac
  2. #ac675d

Split complementary

  1. #5da2ac
  2. #ac5d7b
  3. #ac8e5d

Analogous

  1. #5dac8e
  2. #5da2ac
  3. #5d7bac

Triadic

  1. #5da2ac
  2. #ac5da2
  3. #a2ac5d

Tetradic

  1. #5da2ac
  2. #675dac
  3. #ac675d
  4. #a2ac5d

Square

  1. #5da2ac
  2. #8e5dac
  3. #ac675d
  4. #7bac5d

Monochromatic

  1. #26454a
  2. #40757d
  3. #5da2ac
  4. #90bfc6
  5. #c2dce0

Shades

#5da2ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5da2ac
  2. #54929b
  3. #4a828a
  4. #417178
  5. #386167
  6. #2f5156
  7. #254145
  8. #1c3134
  9. #132022
  10. #091011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5da2ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5da2ac
  2. #6dabb4
  3. #7db5bd
  4. #8ebec5
  5. #9ec7cd
  6. #aed1d6
  7. #bedade
  8. #cee3e6
  9. #dfecee
  10. #eff6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5da2ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5da2ac
  2. #619fa8
  3. #649ba3
  4. #68989f
  5. #6b949a
  6. #6f9196
  7. #728e92
  8. #768a8d
  9. #798789
  10. #7d8384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #849ca0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989dad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b93ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #35a7a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #849fac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b99ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #48a5a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5da2ac {
  color: #5da2ac;
}
Background
.bg-5da2ac {
  background-color: #5da2ac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5da2ac {
  border: 2px solid #5da2ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5da2ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 93 162 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 32% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5da2ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5da2ac, #5d7bac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5da2ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(93 162 172 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 3.46 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.07 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.06 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.07 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.66 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 11.22 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 11.72 #a25d53 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#5da2ac  rgb(93, 162, 172)  hsl(188, 32%, 52%)  Cadet Blue
#ac675d  rgb(172, 103, 93)  hsl(8, 32%, 52%)  Redwood
#ac5da2  rgb(172, 93, 162)  hsl(308, 32%, 52%)  Purpureus
#a2ac5d  rgb(162, 172, 93)  hsl(68, 32%, 52%)  Dark Khaki