Puerto Rico is a
cool light color with the hex code #5FD3BC.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
95, 211, 188 in digital design or CMYK 55%, 0%, 11%, 17% for print applications.
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Puerto Rico
#5FD3BC
Puerto Rico color values
- HEX
- #5FD3BC
- RGB
- 95, 211, 188
- HSL
- 168°, 57%, 60%
- CMYK
- 55, 0, 11, 17
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Puerto Rico sits at 168° 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, 188), where the green channel leads at 211, with red and blue channels close behind. 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 11Y 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
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Puerto Rico
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #5FD3BC;
--brand-primary-rgb: 95, 211, 188;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#5FD3BC',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 55%
M: 0%
Y: 11%
K: 17%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(95, 211, 188)
rgba(95, 211, 188, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #5FD3BC?
#5FD3BC is Puerto Rico, a cool light color with RGB values of 95, 211, 188. It has a hue of 168°, 57%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #5FD3BC?
The RGB color code for #5FD3BC is rgb(95, 211, 188). This means it contains 95 red,
211 green, and 188 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Puerto Rico a warm or cool color?
Puerto Rico (#5FD3BC) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #5FD3BC in CSS?
You can use #5FD3BC in CSS with:
background-color: #5FD3BC; or color: #5FD3BC; or as an RGB value: rgb(95, 211, 188). For print design, use CMYK: 55%, 0%, 11%, 17%.