Colour

#5ADFC9

#5ADFC9
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#5ADFC9 is a cyan with RGB values 90, 223, 201 and HSL 170°, 68%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#5ADFC9

RGBrgb(90, 223, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.8745, 0.7882

RGB percentages35.3%, 87.5%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(170.1, 67.5%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.1, 59.6%, 87.5%)

CMYK59.6%, 0%, 9.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,955,529

CSS custom property--colour: #5ADFC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#A52036

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6D3C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2C4CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00E3D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Aquamarine · ΔE 15 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.3

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.72, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DF5A70

Analogous#5ADF87, #5AB2DF

Triadic#C95ADF, #DFC95A

Split complementary#DF5AB2, #DF875A

Tetradic#875ADF, #DF5A70, #B2DF5A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DAF8F3

Lighter +20%#AFF0E5

Lighter +10%#85E7D7

Darker −10%#2FD7BB

Darker −20%#22B199

Darker −30%#1A8674

Darker −40%#125B4F

More saturated +25%#41F8D9

Less saturated −25%#73C6B9

Channel breakdown

R90

G223

B201

Red90 (35.3%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue170.08°

Saturation (HSL)67.51%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5A · G DF · B C9

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