Recognised as Colour

#5CBDD5

#5CBDD5
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sky blue

#5CBDD5 is a cyan with RGB values 92, 189, 213 and HSL 192°, 59%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5CBDD5

RGBrgb(92, 189, 213)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7412, 0.8353

RGB percentages36.1%, 74.1%, 83.5%

HSLhsl(191.9, 59%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191.9, 56.8%, 83.5%)

CMYK56.8%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,077,909

CSS custom property--colour: #5CBDD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1

Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#A3422A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADB8D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9BAAD5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00C6C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10.1 Light skyblue · ΔE 15.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.2 Light blue · ΔE 18.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 20 Powder blue · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D5745C

Analogous#5CD5B1, #5C80D5

Triadic#D55CBD, #BDD55C

Split complementary#D55C80, #D5B15C

Tetradic#B15CD5, #D5745C, #80D55C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEFFFF

Lighter +30%#D6EEF4

Lighter +20%#ADDEEA

Lighter +10%#85CDDF

Darker −10%#34ACCA

Darker −20%#2A8AA1

Darker −30%#1F6779

Darker −40%#154450

More saturated +25%#42CCEF

Less saturated −25%#76AEBB

Channel breakdown

R92

G189

B213

Red92 (36.1%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue213 (83.5%)

Hue191.9°

Saturation (HSL)59.02%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5C · G BD · B D5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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