All About Color #5E8A97

#5E8A97

About #5E8A97

#5E8A97 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #5E8A97. In RGB it is red 94, green 138, blue 151; in HSL it is hue 194°, saturation 23%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 38%, 9%, 0%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 3.78:1 on white and 5.56:1 on black.

#5E8A97 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5E, 8A, 97
CMYK37.75%, 8.61%, 0.00%, 40.78%
RGB Decimal94, 138, 151
HSL194°, 23%, 48%
RGB Octal136, 212, 227
HSV (HSB)193.68°, 37.75%, 59.22%
RGB Binary1011110, 10001010, 10010111
CIE-L*AB54.86, -11.58, -11.71
RGB Percent36.86%, 54.12%, 59.22%
CIE-L*CH54.86, 16.47, 225.33
XYZ19.29, 22.79, 32.66
CIE-L*UV54.86, -21.23, -15.38
xyY0.26, 0.30, 22.79
Hunter-Lab47.74, -11.42, -7.14
RYB36.86%, 46.60%, 59.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5E8A97 on a dark background: contrast 5.56:1, passes WCAG AA.
#5E8A97 on a light background: contrast 3.78:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5E8A97, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5E8A97 · #94B3BC · #3B565E · #976B5E · #BC9E94

Analogous palette

#5E976B · #5E9788 · #5E8A97 · #5E6D97 · #6B5E97

Triadic palette

#5E8A97 · #975E89 · #89975E · #94B3BC · #BC94B3

Tetradic palette

#5E8A97 · #885E97 · #976B5E · #6D975E · #3B565E

Monochromatic palette

#233438 · #415E68 · #5E8A97 · #8BACB6 · #BACED4

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