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#5ad9df

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
90, 217, 223
HSL
183°, 68%, 61%
CMYK
60, 3, 0, 13
Luminance
0.5713

Every format

HEX#5ad9df
RGBrgb(90, 217, 223)
HSLhsl(183, 68%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 3%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(80.3 -33.0 -13.5)
LCHlch(80.3 35.6 202.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.817 0.111 199.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #5ad9df;
background-color: #5ad9df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#5ad9df] bg-[#5ad9df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #5ad9df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.851, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#5ad9df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#5ad9df on white: 1.69:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#5ad9df on black: 12.43:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red35.3%
Green85.1%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan59.6%
Magenta2.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#5ad9df text on a black background

contrast 12.43:1

Card sample

#5ad9df text on a white background

contrast 1.69:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #5ad9df;
Background color
Panel with #5ad9df background
background-color: #5ad9df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #5ad9df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(90, 217, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(90, 217, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #5ad9df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ad9df, #5A80DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #5ad9df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #5ad9df in the Color Lab