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Recognised as Colour

#5C9780

  • #5C9780
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#5C9780 is a cyan with RGB values 92, 151, 128 and HSL 157°, 24%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#5C9780#5C9780
HEX#5C9780
RGBrgb(92, 151, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.5922, 0.502
RGB percentages36.1%, 59.2%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(156.6, 24.3%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.6, 39.1%, 59.2%)
CMYK39.1%, 0%, 15.2%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,068,096
CSS custom property--colour: #5C9780;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25967WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1
Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#A3687F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#94907Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B8981no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#4C9790no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 14.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#975C73
Analogous#5C9762, #5C9097
Triadic#805C97, #97805C
Split complementary#975C90, #97625C
Tetradic#625C97, #975C73, #91975C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8E7E1
Lighter +30%#B8D4C9
Lighter +20%#98C1B1
Lighter +10%#79AD99
Darker −10%#497765
Darker −20%#35584A
Darker −30%#22382F
Darker −40%#0F1815
More saturated +25%#3EB587
Less saturated −25%#797979

Channel breakdown

R92
G151
B128
Red92 (36.1%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue156.61°
Saturation (HSL)24.28%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G 97 · B 80

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