Close to Sky
#5FC0CB
#5FC0CB is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 37.3% red, 75.3% green, and 79.6% blue. Its hue is 186°, with 51% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #5FC0CB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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9.89:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.12:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.89:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #5FC0CB as they’d see it.
#5FC0CB in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #5FC0CB
What color is #5FC0CB?
#5FC0CB is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 37.3% red, 75.3% green, and 79.6% blue. Its hue is 186°, with 51% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #5FC0CB in RGB?
#5FC0CB is rgb(95, 192, 203): 95 red, 192 green, and 203 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #5FC0CB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(53, 5, 0, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #5FC0CB?
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 #5FC0CB?
Its complement #E6A197 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.