Recognised as Colour
#5CBCCB
- #5CBCCB
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sky blue
#5CBCCB is a cyan with RGB values 92, 188, 203 and HSL 188°, 52%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.
Colour values
#5CBCCB#5CBCCB
HEX#5CBCCB
RGBrgb(92, 188, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7373, 0.7961
RGB percentages36.1%, 73.7%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(188.1, 51.6%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.1, 54.7%, 79.6%)
CMYK54.7%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,077,643
CSS custom property--colour: #5CBCCB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.51:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#A34334
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CB6B5C
Analogous#5CCBA3, #5C84CB
Triadic#CB5CBC, #BCCB5C
Split complementary#CB5C84, #CBA35C
Tetradic#A35CCB, #CB6B5C, #84CB5C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R92
G188
B203
Red92 (36.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue188.11°
Saturation (HSL)51.63%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G BC · B CB
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