#5F9EA0
cadetblue
#5F9EA0 is a cyan colour. In RGB it is 95 red, 158 green and 160 blue, which converts to a hue of 182 degrees, 25% saturation and 50% lightness. It is one of the named CSS colours, written as cadetblue in stylesheets.
Color values
| HEX | #5F9EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 158, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 25%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 41%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 1%, 0%, 37%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 3.05:1, and against black it is 6.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3.05:1 | Fail | AA |
| Black | 6.88:1 | AA | AAA |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #5F9EA0 toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #5F9EA0; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(95 158 160); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#5f9ea0] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.620, blue: 0.627) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#5F9EA0") |