#5DB1AD Color Information

Hex color code: #5DB1AD

#5DB1AD is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (93, 177, 173), and in HSL it is (177°, 35%, 53%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#5DB1AD

RGB

93, 177, 173

HSL

177°, 35%, 53%

CMYK

47%, 0%, 2%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #5DB1AD;
background-color: #5DB1AD;
border-color: #5DB1AD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5DB1AD;
border: 2px solid #5DB1AD;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#5DB1AD]
text-[#5DB1AD]
border-[#5DB1AD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5DB1AD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5DB1AD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5DB1AD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #5DB1AD; 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 #5DB1AD; background-color: #5DB1AD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #5DB1AD20; border-left: 4px solid #5DB1AD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #5DB1AD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5DB1AD in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

93, 177, 173

Red: 93 / Green: 177 / Blue: 173

HSL

177°, 35%, 53%

Hue: 177° / Saturation: 35% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

47%, 0%, 2%, 31%

Cyan: 47% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 2% / Key: 31%

What color is #5DB1AD?

#5DB1AD is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B15D61

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #5DB1AD to RGB:

rgb(93, 177, 173)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5DB1AD to HSL:

hsl(177, 35%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5DB1AD to CMYK:

cmyk(47%, 0%, 2%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #5DB1AD has RGB (93, 177, 173) and HSL (177°, 35%, 53%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5DB1AD is #B15D61, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5DB183.

Use #5DB1AD in CSS: color: #5DB1AD or background-color: #5DB1AD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5DB1AD

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.36:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5DB1AD?

#5DB1AD is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #5DB1AD?

#5DB1AD in RGB is (93, 177, 173) - 93 red, 177 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #5DB1AD in CSS?

Use #5DB1AD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5DB1AD?

#B15D61 (complementary), #5DB183 (analogous), and #3F837F (lighter shade) work well with #5DB1AD.