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#5FA2AA closest to Atlas Cedar

#5FA2AA is a medium, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Atlas Cedar. In the RGB color model it is made of 37.3% red, 63.5% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(95, 162, 170)). Its HSL value is 186° hue, 31% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 44% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. #5FA2AA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.24:1.

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Variations of #5FA2AA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#5FA2AA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#5FA2AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #5FA2AA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8C94AA
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #989DAB
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8B9DAB
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8C94AA
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8199AA
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #3BA7A4
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #53A4A7
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #989898
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8C9A9C

#5FA2AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.90:1 Very poor#5FA2AA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.24:1 Very good#5FA2AA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#5FA2AA in CSS

/* Atlas Cedar */
.color { color: #5FA2AA; }
.background { background-color: #5FA2AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #5FA2AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(95 162 170);
color: hsl(186 31% 52%);
color: oklch(0.671 0.069 205.5);

#5FA2AA FAQ

What color is #5FA2AA?

#5FA2AA is a medium, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Atlas Cedar. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #5FA2AA?

#5FA2AA is rgb(95, 162, 170) in RGB, hsl(186, 31%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(44%, 5%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #5FA2AA?

The complementary color of #5FA2AA is #AA675F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #5FA2AA?

Black text has the best contrast on #5FA2AA: 7.24:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #5FA2AA a warm or cool color?

#5FA2AA is a cool color.