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Puerto Rico

#5FD3AE

Puerto Rico is a cool light color with the hex code #5FD3AE. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 95, 211, 174 in digital design or CMYK 55%, 0%, 18%, 17% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Puerto Rico color values

HEX
#5FD3AE
RGB
95, 211, 174
HSL
161°, 57%, 60%
CMYK
55, 0, 18, 17

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Puerto Rico sits at 161° on the color wheel with 57% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 57% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Puerto Rico is rendered as rgb(95, 211, 174), where the green channel leads at 211, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Puerto Rico translates to a CMYK breakdown of 55C 0M 18Y 17K. The low-to-moderate black value (17%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (55%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. 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 Puerto Rico

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5FD3AE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 95, 211, 174;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#5FD3AE',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 55%
M: 0%
Y: 18%
K: 17%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(95, 211, 174)
rgba(95, 211, 174, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

20 brand s with colors near 161° on the color wheel

Starbucks logo
Starbucks
Figma logo
Figma
Slack logo
Slack
N26 logo
N26

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5FD3AE?
#5FD3AE is Puerto Rico, a cool light color with RGB values of 95, 211, 174. It has a hue of 161°, 57% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #5FD3AE?
The RGB color code for #5FD3AE is rgb(95, 211, 174). This means it contains 95 red, 211 green, and 174 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Puerto Rico a warm or cool color?
Puerto Rico (#5FD3AE) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #5FD3AE in CSS?
You can use #5FD3AE in CSS with: background-color: #5FD3AE; or color: #5FD3AE; or as an RGB value: rgb(95, 211, 174). For print design, use CMYK: 55%, 0%, 18%, 17%.

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