#5ECFD9

#5ECFD9

Color Values

HEX

#5ECFD9

RGB

94, 207, 217

HSL

184.9, 61.8%, 61.0%

HSV

184.9, 56.7%, 85.1%

CMYK

56.7%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 14.9%

OKLCH

0.7931 0.103 203.2

Properties

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #5ECFD9;
color: #5ECFD9;
border-color: #5ECFD9;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 300 #67E8F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5ECFD9?

RGB(94, 207, 217) · HSL(184.9, 61.8%, 61.0%) · CMYK(56.7%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 14.9%)

Does #5ECFD9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.84:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5ECFD9?

Use 000000 text on a #5ECFD9 background; contrast on black is 11.4:1.