All About Color Tradewind

#5FB3AC

A soft, muted teal, like the color of a gentle breeze over the sea.

About Tradewind

Tradewind is a medium cyan color with the hex code #5FB3AC. In RGB it is red 95, green 179, blue 172; in HSL it is hue 175°, saturation 36%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 47%, 0%, 4%, 30%. Its contrast ratio is 2.46:1 on white and 8.53:1 on black.

#5FB3AC Color Conversion

Hex triplet5F, B3, AC
CMYK46.93%, 0.00%, 3.91%, 29.80%
RGB Decimal95, 179, 172
HSL175°, 36%, 54%
RGB Octal137, 263, 254
HSV (HSB)175.00°, 46.93%, 70.20%
RGB Binary1011111, 10110011, 10101100
CIE-L*AB67.76, -27.23, -4.34
RGB Percent37.25%, 70.20%, 67.45%
CIE-L*CH67.76, 27.57, 189.06
XYZ28.29, 37.65, 44.81
CIE-L*UV67.76, -37.26, -2.21
xyY0.26, 0.34, 37.65
Hunter-Lab61.36, -25.10, -0.34
RYB37.25%, 54.44%, 70.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5FB3AC on a dark background: contrast 8.53:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#5FB3AC on a light background: contrast 2.46:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Tradewind. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#5FB3AC · #9ED1CD · #3B7D77 · #B45F67 · #D19EA2

Analogous palette

#67B45F · #5FB483 · #5FB3AC · #5F91B4 · #5F67B4

Triadic palette

#5FB3AC · #AD5FB4 · #B4AD5F · #9ED1CD · #CD9ED1

Tetradic palette

#5FB3AC · #835FB4 · #B45F67 · #91B45F · #3B7D77

Monochromatic palette

#275350 · #408781 · #5FB3AC · #93CCC8 · #C8E5E2

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