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#5EFFFA

#5efffa ≈ Aqua

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5efffa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 100% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.96% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 178.14°, with 100% saturation and 68.43% 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 17.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aqua (#00ffff), ΔE 2.62.

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Web safe#66ffff
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Relative luminance0.808

Complementary

  1. #5efffa
  2. #ff5e63

Split complementary

  1. #5efffa
  2. #ff5eb3
  3. #ffaa5e

Analogous

  1. #5effaa
  2. #5efffa
  3. #5eb3ff

Triadic

  1. #5efffa
  2. #fa5eff
  3. #fffa5e

Tetradic

  1. #5efffa
  2. #5e63ff
  3. #ff5e63
  4. #fffa5e

Square

  1. #5efffa
  2. #aa5eff
  3. #ff5e63
  4. #b3ff5e

Monochromatic

  1. #00c4be
  2. #11fff8
  3. #5efffa
  4. #aafffc
  5. #ebfffe

Shades

#5efffa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5efffa
  2. #55e6e1
  3. #4bccc8
  4. #42b3af
  5. #389996
  6. #2f807d
  7. #266664
  8. #1c4d4b
  9. #133332
  10. #091a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#5efffa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5efffa
  2. #6efffb
  3. #7efffb
  4. #8efffc
  5. #9efffc
  6. #affffd
  7. #bffffd
  8. #cffffe
  9. #dffffe
  10. #efffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5efffa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5efffa
  2. #61f2ee
  3. #65e6e2
  4. #68d9d5
  5. #6cccc9
  6. #6fc0bd
  7. #72b3b1
  8. #76a6a5
  9. #799998
  10. #7d8d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0f2ef ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0f3fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8e1fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fffd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7f8fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4edfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fffc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5efffa {
  color: #5efffa;
}
Background
.bg-5efffa {
  background-color: #5efffa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5efffa {
  border: 2px solid #5efffa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5efffa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 255 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 100% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5efffa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5efffa, #5eb3ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5efffa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 255 250 / 0.35);
}

#00ffff Aqua ΔE 2.62 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 2.62 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 4.36 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 4.84 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.92 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.95 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.06 #a10005 Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Aqua
#5efffa  rgb(94, 255, 250)  hsl(178, 100%, 68%)  Aqua
#ff5e63  rgb(255, 94, 99)  hsl(358, 100%, 68%)  Pastel Red
#fa5eff  rgb(250, 94, 255)  hsl(298, 100%, 68%)  Fuchsia Pink
#fffa5e  rgb(255, 250, 94)  hsl(58, 100%, 68%)  Icterine