CadetBlue#5F9EA0
RGB(95, 158, 160) • HSL(182°, 25%, 50%) • CMYK(41%, 1%, 0%, 37%)
Color Values
About CadetBlue
CadetBlue (#5F9EA0) is a medium, moderately saturated cyan color. With RGB values of 95, 158, 160 and an HSL of 182°, 25%, 50%, it sits in the teal family of colors. This hue is commonly used in design contexts that call for a medium teal tone.
The HEX code #5F9EA0 translates to red 95, green 158, blue 160 in RGB notation — a standard color model used in digital displays and web development. In HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) notation, this color is represented as 182°, 25%, 50%, making it easy to create systematic tints and shades by adjusting the lightness value.
For print design, CadetBlue converts to a CMYK value of 41% Cyan, 1% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Key (Black). Always verify CMYK values with your printer, as on-screen colors may differ slightly from physical prints due to gamut differences between RGB and CMYK color spaces.
Using CadetBlue in Design
- •CadetBlue is versatile as both a primary brand color and a supporting UI element tone.
- •It pairs well with neutral whites, grays, and off-whites for a balanced and professional look.
- •Cool blues and teals convey trust and calm — widely used in tech, finance, and healthcare design.
- •When using CadetBlue in web design, always verify WCAG contrast ratios to ensure accessibility for all users.