Colour

#5BFFE7

#5BFFE7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#5BFFE7 is a cyan with RGB values 91, 255, 231 and HSL 171°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#5BFFE7#5BFFE7

HEX#5BFFE7

RGBrgb(91, 255, 231)

RGB (0–1)0.3569, 1, 0.9059

RGB percentages35.7%, 100%, 90.6%

HSLhsl(171.2, 100%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.2, 64.3%, 100%)

CMYK64.3%, 0%, 9.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,029,287

CSS custom property--colour: #5BFFE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.9:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#A40018

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4F1E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCDFE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 11 Turquoise · ΔE 11.3 Aqua · ΔE 13.1 Cyan · ΔE 13.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF5B73

Analogous#5BFF95, #5BC5FF

Triadic#E75BFF, #FFE75B

Split complementary#FF5BC5, #FF955B

Tetradic#955BFF, #FF5B73, #C5FF5B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4FFFD

Lighter +20%#C1FFF6

Lighter +10%#8EFFEE

Darker −10%#28FFE0

Darker −20%#00F4D0

Darker −30%#00C1A5

Darker −40%#008E79

More saturated +25%#5BFFE7

Less saturated −25%#70EBD9

Channel breakdown

R91

G255

B231

Red91 (35.7%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue231 (90.6%)

Hue171.22°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness67.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5B · G FF · B E7

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