Palettes / Colors / #5FEEEE
#5FEEEE — Vivid Teal
#5FEEEE is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #5FEEEE when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#5FEEEE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EE5D5D; it also sits naturally between #5DEEA6 and #5DA6EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #5FEEEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 95, 238, 238 |
| HSL | 180°, 81%, 65% |
| HSV | 180°, 60%, 93% |
| CMYK | 60%, 0%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 50.73, 69.76, 91.68 |
| Yxy | 69.76, 0.2391, 0.3288 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.88, -37.86, -11.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.52, -33.81, -11.59 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 37% · Green 93% · Blue 93%
Cyan 60% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #5FEEEE
.text { color: #5FEEEE; }
.background { background-color: #5FEEEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5FEEEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(95, 238, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 81%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5FEEEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(95, 238, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5FEEEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(95, 238, 238, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#5FEEEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5FEEEE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EE5D5D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.95:1 AAA |
Best text color on #5FEEEE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5FEEEE
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #5FEEEE: ·
How #5FEEEE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #5FEEEE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #5FEEEE?
#5FEEEE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 95, 238, 238). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #5FEEEE?
#5FEEEE is RGB 95, 238, 238 — HSL 180°, 81%, 65% — CMYK 60%, 0%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #5FEEEE?
Its complement is #EE5D5D; analogous partners are #5DEEA6 and #5DA6EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #5FEEEE for text?
Black text on #5FEEEE has a contrast ratio of 14.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.