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Colour

#5BE8CA

  • #5BE8CA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#5BE8CA is a cyan with RGB values 91, 232, 202 and HSL 167°, 75%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#5BE8CA#5BE8CA
HEX#5BE8CA
RGBrgb(91, 232, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.9098, 0.7922
RGB percentages35.7%, 91%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(167.2, 75.4%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.2, 60.8%, 91%)
CMYK60.8%, 0%, 12.9%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,023,370
CSS custom property--colour: #5BE8CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.84:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#A41735

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DBC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBCBCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00EBDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.9Aquamarine · ΔE 10.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.7Aqua · ΔE 19.1Cyan · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.92, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E85B79
Analogous#5BE883, #5BC0E8
Triadic#CA5BE8, #E8CA5B
Split complementary#E85BC0, #E8835B
Tetradic#835BE8, #E85B79, #C0E85B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1FBF5
Lighter +20%#B4F5E7
Lighter +10%#88EED8
Darker −10%#2EE2BC
Darker −20%#1BC29E
Darker −30%#15957A
Darker −40%#0F6855
More saturated +25%#44FFD7
Less saturated −25%#72D1BD

Channel breakdown

R91
G232
B202
Red91 (35.7%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue167.23°
Saturation (HSL)75.4%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G E8 · B CA

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