#5A8990
Muted Cyan
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About #5A8990 Muted Cyan
#5A8990 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 90 red, 137 green, and 144 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 188°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 46%.
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 #5A8990 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
188°
Hue
23%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5A8990 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5A8990 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5A8990 on White
Contrast Ratio3.88:1
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Aa#5A8990 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.42:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5A8990 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5A8990 |
| RGB | rgb(90, 137, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 23%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 90, 137, 144 |
| RGB Percent | 35.3%, 53.7%, 56.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 38%, 5%, 0%, 44% |
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