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Colour

#5C97A7

  • #5C97A7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#5C97A7 is a cyan with RGB values 92, 151, 167 and HSL 193°, 30%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#5C97A7#5C97A7
HEX#5C97A7
RGBrgb(92, 151, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.5922, 0.6549
RGB percentages36.1%, 59.2%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(192.8, 29.9%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.8, 44.9%, 65.5%)
CMYK44.9%, 9.6%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,068,135
CSS custom property--colour: #5C97A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#A36858

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C93A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#808BA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#399D9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 8.7Light slate grey · ΔE 13.4Slate grey · ΔE 14.7Dark cyan · ΔE 18Teal · ΔE 18.7Sky blue · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A76C5C
Analogous#5CA791, #5C72A7
Triadic#A75C97, #97A75C
Split complementary#A75C72, #A7925C
Tetradic#915CA7, #A76C5C, #71A75C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0ECEF
Lighter +30%#BFD6DD
Lighter +20%#9EC1CB
Lighter +10%#7DACB9
Darker −10%#497A87
Darker −20%#375C66
Darker −30%#253E45
Darker −40%#132024
More saturated +25%#3DA9C6
Less saturated −25%#7B8588

Channel breakdown

R92
G151
B167
Red92 (36.1%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue192.8°
Saturation (HSL)29.88%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 97 · B A7

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