Colour

#5BBAAA

#5BBAAA
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#5BBAAA is a cyan with RGB values 91, 186, 170 and HSL 170°, 41%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#5BBAAA#5BBAAA

HEX#5BBAAA

RGBrgb(91, 186, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.7294, 0.6667

RGB percentages35.7%, 72.9%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(169.9, 40.8%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 51.1%, 72.9%)

CMYK51.1%, 0%, 8.6%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,011,562

CSS custom property--colour: #5BBAAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#A44555

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3B1A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4A5ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Tritanopia#29BDB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 8.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.3 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.5 Turquoise · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 8.88, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BA5B6B

Analogous#5BBA7A, #5B9BBA

Triadic#AA5BBA, #BAAA5B

Split complementary#BA5B9B, #BA7A5B

Tetradic#7A5BBA, #BA5B6B, #9BBA5B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBF6F4

Lighter +30%#C7E7E2

Lighter +20%#A3D8CF

Lighter +10%#7FC9BD

Darker −10%#439F90

Darker −20%#347B6F

Darker −30%#25574F

Darker −40%#16332E

More saturated +25%#3ED7BD

Less saturated −25%#789D97

Channel breakdown

R91

G186

B170

Red91 (35.7%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue169.89°

Saturation (HSL)40.77%

Lightness54.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5B · G BA · B AA

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