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Colour

#5BE2C5

  • #5BE2C5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#5BE2C5 is a cyan with RGB values 91, 226, 197 and HSL 167°, 70%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#5BE2C5#5BE2C5
HEX#5BE2C5
RGBrgb(91, 226, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.8863, 0.7725
RGB percentages35.7%, 88.6%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(167.1, 69.9%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.1, 59.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK59.7%, 0%, 12.8%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,021,829
CSS custom property--colour: #5BE2C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.13:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#A41D3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAD5C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C6C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#00E5D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.8Aquamarine · ΔE 11.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.5Light seagreen · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.33, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E25B78
Analogous#5BE282, #5BBCE2
Triadic#C55BE2, #E2C55B
Split complementary#E25BBC, #E2825B
Tetradic#815BE2, #E25B78, #BBE25B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDF9F3
Lighter +20%#B2F1E4
Lighter +10%#86EAD4
Darker −10%#30DAB6
Darker −20%#20B796
Darker −30%#198B73
Darker −40%#11604F
More saturated +25%#43FAD3
Less saturated −25%#73CAB7

Channel breakdown

R91
G226
B197
Red91 (35.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue167.11°
Saturation (HSL)69.95%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G E2 · B C5

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