#5AA08C Color Information

Hex color code: #5AA08C

The hex color #5AA08C is a gentle cyan with RGB values of (90, 160, 140) and HSL of (163°, 28%, 49%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#5AA08C
RGB
90, 160, 140
HSL
163°, 28%, 49%
CMYK
44%, 0%, 12%, 37%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #5AA08C;
background-color: #5AA08C;
border-color: #5AA08C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5AA08C;
border: 2px solid #5AA08C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#5AA08C]
text-[#5AA08C]
border-[#5AA08C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5AA08C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5AA08C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5AA08C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #5AA08C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #5AA08C; background-color: #5AA08C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #5AA08C20; border-left: 4px solid #5AA08C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #5AA08C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5AA08C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

90, 160, 140

Red: 90 / Green: 160 / Blue: 140

HSL

163°, 28%, 49%

Hue: 163° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

44%, 0%, 12%, 37%

Cyan: 44% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 12% / Key: 37%

What color is #5AA08C?

#5AA08C is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #5AA08C to RGB:

rgb(90, 160, 140)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5AA08C to HSL:

hsl(163, 28%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5AA08C to CMYK:

cmyk(44%, 0%, 12%, 37%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel cyan tone, #5AA08C has RGB (90, 160, 140) and HSL (163°, 28%, 49%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5AA08C is #A05A6E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5AA069.

Use #5AA08C in CSS: color: #5AA08C or background-color: #5AA08C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5AA08C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.84:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5AA08C?

#5AA08C is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #5AA08C?

#5AA08C in RGB is (90, 160, 140) - 90 red, 160 green, and 140 blue.

How to use #5AA08C in CSS?

Use #5AA08C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5AA08C?

#A05A6E (complementary), #5AA069 (analogous), and #3E6F61 (lighter shade) work well with #5AA08C.