# #5f9ea0 color: Cadet Blue

#5f9ea0 is rgb(95, 158, 160) in RGB and oklch(65.768% 0.06501 198.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/5f9ea0

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #5f9ea0 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 158, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(181.85, 25.49%, 50%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(181.85 40.63% 62.75%) |
| HWB | hwb(181.85 37.25% 37.25%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41% 1% 0% 37%) |
| Lab | lab(60.95 -20.74 -7.79) |
| LCH | lch(60.95 22.16 200.59) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.768% -0.06172 -0.02041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.768% 0.06501 198.298) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.42993 0.61336 0.6236) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.43305 0.56482 0.58328) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45765 0.61386 0.62133) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.43431 0.53081 0.55489) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.11444 0.34191 0.35153) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2329 0.29424 0.37711) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.23189 0.29188 0.28582) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.62, blue: 0.627) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.373, green: 0.62, blue: 0.627, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF5F9EA0) |
| Android XML | #5F9EA0 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cadet Blue
- Hue family: Cyan, dusty cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.05:1
- Contrast with black: 6.88:1

## Tints

#5f9ea0, #70a7a9, #80b1b2, #90bbbc, #a0c4c5, #afcecf, #bfd8d8, #cfe1e2, #dfebeb, #eff5f5

## Shades

#5f9ea0, #52898b, #447476, #386061, #2c4d4e, #203a3b, #152929, #0a1819, #030909, #000101

## Tones

#5f9ea0, #659d9f, #6b9c9d, #719a9c, #76999a, #7b9899, #809797, #849596, #899494, #8d9393

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #5f9ea0, #b68282
- Split: #5f9ea0, #b08298, #b3866f
- Analogous: #5f9ea0, #699f8a, #669ab1
- Triadic: #5f9ea0, #a385ab, #a78d64
- Tetradic: #5f9ea0, #7993ba, #b68282, #a78d64
- Square: #5f9ea0, #8f8cb8, #b68282, #959566
- Monochromatic: #5f9ea0, #115759, #3a7a7c, #84c4c6, #aaebed

## Questions about #5f9ea0

### What color is #5f9ea0?

#5f9ea0 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Cadet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 158, 160), in HSL hsl(181.85, 25.49%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.768% 0.06501 198.298).

### What colors go well with #5f9ea0?

The complementary color of #5f9ea0 is #b68282. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699f8a and #669ab1. The triadic partners are #a385ab and #a78d64.

### Is white or black text more readable on #5f9ea0?

Black text reads better on #5f9ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #5f9ea0 a warm or cool color?

#5f9ea0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.065.