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Recognised as Colour

#5CBBCA

  • #5CBBCA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#5CBBCA is a cyan with RGB values 92, 187, 202 and HSL 188°, 51%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#5CBBCA#5CBBCA
HEX#5CBBCA
RGBrgb(92, 187, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7333, 0.7922
RGB percentages36.1%, 73.3%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(188.2, 50.9%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.2, 54.5%, 79.2%)
CMYK54.5%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,077,386
CSS custom property--colour: #5CBBCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#A34435

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADB5CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CA8CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00C2BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 13.3Cadetblue · ΔE 13.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 17Light seagreen · ΔE 17.6Light blue · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA6B5C
Analogous#5CCAA2, #5C84CA
Triadic#CA5CBB, #BBCA5C
Split complementary#CA5C84, #CAA25C
Tetradic#A25CCA, #CA6B5C, #84CA5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FBFC
Lighter +30%#CFEBF0
Lighter +20%#A9DBE3
Lighter +10%#82CBD7
Darker −10%#3CA6B7
Darker −20%#2F8491
Darker −30%#23616A
Darker −40%#163E44
More saturated +25%#41CFE5
Less saturated −25%#77A7AF

Channel breakdown

R92
G187
B202
Red92 (36.1%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue188.18°
Saturation (HSL)50.93%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G BB · B CA

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