Recognised as Colour
#5BE1BB
- #5BE1BB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#5BE1BB is a cyan with RGB values 91, 225, 187 and HSL 163°, 69%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#5BE1BB#5BE1BB
HEX#5BE1BB
RGBrgb(91, 225, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.8824, 0.7333
RGB percentages35.7%, 88.2%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(163, 69.1%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163, 59.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK59.6%, 0%, 16.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,021,563
CSS custom property--colour: #5BE1BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#A41E44
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E15B81
Analogous#5BE178, #5BC4E1
Triadic#BB5BE1, #E1BB5B
Split complementary#E15BC4, #E1785B
Tetradic#785BE1, #E15B81, #C4E15B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G225
B187
Red91 (35.7%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue162.99°
Saturation (HSL)69.07%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G E1 · B BB
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