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Recognised as Colour

#5CB49F

  • #5CB49F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#5CB49F is a cyan with RGB values 92, 180, 159 and HSL 166°, 37%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#5CB49F#5CB49F
HEX#5CB49F
RGBrgb(92, 180, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7059, 0.6235
RGB percentages36.1%, 70.6%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(165.7, 37%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.7, 48.9%, 70.6%)
CMYK48.9%, 0%, 11.7%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,075,551
CSS custom property--colour: #5CB49F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#A34B60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEAB9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0A0A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#36B6AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 10.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.4Cadetblue · ΔE 16.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.9Dark cyan · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B45C71
Analogous#5CB473, #5C9DB4
Triadic#9F5CB4, #B49F5C
Split complementary#B45C9D, #B4735C
Tetradic#735CB4, #B45C71, #9DB45C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8F4F1
Lighter +30%#C5E4DD
Lighter +20%#A2D4C8
Lighter +10%#7FC4B4
Darker −10%#469784
Darker −20%#367465
Darker −30%#255247
Darker −40%#152F29
More saturated +25%#3ED2AF
Less saturated −25%#7A968F

Channel breakdown

R92
G180
B159
Red92 (36.1%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue165.68°
Saturation (HSL)36.97%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G B4 · B 9F

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