Cadet Blue Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#283C44

#456F6E

#5F9EA0

#8EBCBD

#BFD6D9

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK	OKLCH
Cool Current	`#283C44`	40, 60, 68	197°, 26%, 21%	41, 12, 0, 73	34.3% 0.029 225
Farrago	`#456F6E`	69, 111, 110	179°, 23%, 35%	38, 0, 1, 56	51.1% 0.047 194
Cadet Blue	`#5F9EA0`	95, 158, 160	182°, 25%, 50%	41, 1, 0, 37	65.8% 0.065 198
Lorian	`#8EBCBD`	142, 188, 189	181°, 26%, 65%	25, 1, 0, 26	76.3% 0.049 198
Wind Speed	`#BFD6D9`	191, 214, 217	187°, 25%, 80%	12, 1, 0, 15	86.0% 0.025 206

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #283C44 on #BFD6D9	7.60:1	AAA
Aa #283C44 on #8EBCBD	5.54:1	AA
Aa #283C44 on #5F9EA0	3.78:1	AA large
Aa #456F6E on #BFD6D9	3.69:1	AA large
Aa #456F6E on #8EBCBD	2.69:1	—
Aa #283C44 on #456F6E	2.06:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #283c44; /* Cool Current */
  --color-2: #456f6e; /* Farrago */
  --color-3: #5f9ea0; /* Cadet Blue */
  --color-4: #8ebcbd; /* Lorian */
  --color-5: #bfd6d9; /* Wind Speed */
}

Other schemes from Cadet Blue

More medium teal monochromatic color schemes

Questions

What colors go with Cadet Blue?

In a monochromatic scheme: Cool Current (#283C44), Farrago (#456F6E), Lorian (#8EBCBD), Wind Speed (#BFD6D9).

What is the hex code of Cadet Blue?

#5F9EA0.