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#5FC0BF

#5FC0BF is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Verdigris. In RGB it’s made of 37.3% red, 75.3% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 179°, with 43% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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9.78:1 AAA
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2.15:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.78:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #5FC0BF as they’d see it.

Typical vision#5FC0BF
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #5FC0BF?

#5FC0BF is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Verdigris. In RGB it’s made of 37.3% red, 75.3% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 179°, with 43% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #5FC0BF in RGB?

#5FC0BF is rgb(95, 192, 191): 95 red, 192 green, and 191 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #5FC0BF in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(51, 0, 1, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #5FC0BF?

PANTONE 310 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #5FC0BF?

Its complement #E89E9C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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