Information about #5FABA9 color

#5FABA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5FABA9 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 171, 169) — 37.3% red, 67.1% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 1 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5FABA9 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tradewind (#6DAFA7) and Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 171, 169) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5FABA9: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #5FABA9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5FABA9 color variations

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#5FABA9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5FABA9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5FABA9
  • RGB95, 171, 169
  • CMYK30, 0, 1, 33
  • CSSrgb(95, 171, 169)
  • HSL178°, 31%, 52%
  • HSL Precise178.421°, 31.148%, 52.157%
  • HSV178°, 44%, 67%
  • HSB178°, 44%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.671, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.671, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.671, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5FABA9
  • DECIMAL ID6269865
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01