#5E949E — Cyan

#5E949E is a cyan in the Cyan family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium cyan, and it is also commonly known as Cyan, Aqua. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#5E949E color swatch, cyan#5E949E
CSS Namecadetblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f2f6f7
100#e3eced
200#cbdde0
300#a7c7cd
400#7dabb4
500#5d96a0
600#4c838e
700#3a6e77
800#2f5b63
900#264d54
950#142d32

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.38:1
Contrast on black
6.21:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.004 210.5); /* #f2f6f7 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.009 210.5); /* #e3eced */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.019 210.5); /* #cbdde0 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.035 210.5); /* #a7c7cd */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.051 210.5); /* #7dabb4 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.062 210.5); /* #5d96a0 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.061 210.5); /* #4c838e */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.057 210.5); /* #3a6e77 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.051 210.5); /* #2f5b63 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.046 210.5); /* #264d54 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.032 210.5); /* #142d32 */
}

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