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Colour

#5BAAA1

  • #5BAAA1
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#5BAAA1 is a cyan with RGB values 91, 170, 161 and HSL 173°, 32%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#5BAAA1#5BAAA1
HEX#5BAAA1
RGBrgb(91, 170, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.6667, 0.6314
RGB percentages35.7%, 66.7%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(173.2, 31.7%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.2, 46.5%, 66.7%)
CMYK46.5%, 0%, 5.3%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,007,457
CSS custom property--colour: #5BAAA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#A4555E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3A2A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#9699A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Tritanopia#36ADA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 8.9Light seagreen · ΔE 11.6Dark cyan · ΔE 14.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.2Teal · ΔE 17.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 8.91, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA5B64
Analogous#5BAA7A, #5B8BAA
Triadic#A15BAA, #AAA15B
Split complementary#AA5B8B, #AA7A5B
Tetradic#7A5BAA, #AA5B64, #8BAA5B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1F0EE
Lighter +30%#C0DEDB
Lighter +20%#9ECDC8
Lighter +10%#7DBBB4
Darker −10%#488A83
Darker −20%#366963
Darker −30%#254743
Darker −40%#132623
More saturated +25%#3CC9B9
Less saturated −25%#7A8B89

Channel breakdown

R91
G170
B161
Red91 (35.7%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue173.16°
Saturation (HSL)31.73%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G AA · B A1

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