Recognised as Colour
#5ADCD2
- #5ADCD2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#5ADCD2 is a cyan with RGB values 90, 220, 210 and HSL 175°, 65%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#5ADCD2#5ADCD2
HEX#5ADCD2
RGBrgb(90, 220, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.8627, 0.8235
RGB percentages35.3%, 86.3%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(175.4, 65%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.4, 59.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK59.1%, 0%, 4.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,954,770
CSS custom property--colour: #5ADCD2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.6:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#A5232D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DC5A64
Analogous#5ADC91, #5AA5DC
Triadic#D25ADC, #DCD25A
Split complementary#DC5AA5, #DC915A
Tetradic#915ADC, #DC5A64, #A5DC5A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R90
G220
B210
Red90 (35.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue175.38°
Saturation (HSL)65%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G DC · B D2
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