Recognised as Colour
#5BA395
- #5BA395
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#5BA395 is a cyan with RGB values 91, 163, 149 and HSL 168°, 28%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#5BA395#5BA395
HEX#5BA395
RGBrgb(91, 163, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.6392, 0.5843
RGB percentages35.7%, 63.9%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(168.3, 28.3%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.3, 44.2%, 63.9%)
CMYK44.2%, 0%, 8.6%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,005,653
CSS custom property--colour: #5BA395;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.12:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#A45C6A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A35B69
Analogous#5BA371, #5B8DA3
Triadic#955BA3, #A3955B
Split complementary#A35B8D, #A3715B
Tetradic#715BA3, #A35B69, #8DA35B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G163
B149
Red91 (35.7%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue168.33°
Saturation (HSL)28.35%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G A3 · B 95
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