#518E90
Muted Cyan
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HSL
About #518E90 Muted Cyan
#518E90 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 142 green, and 144 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 182°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 44%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #518E90 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
182°
Hue
28%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #518E90 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #518E90 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#518E90 on White
Contrast Ratio3.74:1
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Aa#518E90 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.62:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #518E90 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #518E90 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 142, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 28%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 142, 144 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 55.7%, 56.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 44%, 1%, 0%, 44% |
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