Skip to main content

Aquamarine

#5CFFB6

Aquamarine is a cool light color with the hex code #5CFFB6. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 92, 255, 182 in digital design or CMYK 64%, 0%, 29%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Aquamarine color values

HEX
#5CFFB6
RGB
92, 255, 182
HSL
153°, 100%, 68%
CMYK
64, 0, 29, 0

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Aquamarine sits at 153° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 68% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Aquamarine is rendered as rgb(92, 255, 182), where the green channel leads at 255, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Aquamarine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 64C 0M 29Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 64% cyan, 29% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Aquamarine

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5CFFB6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 92, 255, 182;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#5CFFB6',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 64%
M: 0%
Y: 29%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(92, 255, 182)
rgba(92, 255, 182, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

18 brand s with colors near 153° on the color wheel

Chime logo
Chime
Slack logo
Slack
Hulu logo
Hulu
Figma logo
Figma

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5CFFB6?
#5CFFB6 is Aquamarine, a cool light color with RGB values of 92, 255, 182. It has a hue of 153°, 100% saturation, and 68% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #5CFFB6?
The RGB color code for #5CFFB6 is rgb(92, 255, 182). This means it contains 92 red, 255 green, and 182 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Aquamarine a warm or cool color?
Aquamarine (#5CFFB6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #5CFFB6 in CSS?
You can use #5CFFB6 in CSS with: background-color: #5CFFB6; or color: #5CFFB6; or as an RGB value: rgb(92, 255, 182). For print design, use CMYK: 64%, 0%, 29%, 0%.

Color tools