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Recognised as Colour

#5CC9AD

  • #5CC9AD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#5CC9AD is a cyan with RGB values 92, 201, 173 and HSL 165°, 50%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#5CC9AD#5CC9AD
HEX#5CC9AD
RGBrgb(92, 201, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7882, 0.6784
RGB percentages36.1%, 78.8%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(164.6, 50.2%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.6, 54.2%, 78.8%)
CMYK54.2%, 0%, 13.9%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,080,941
CSS custom property--colour: #5CC9AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47066WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.41:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#A33652

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C3BEACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B2AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Tritanopia#21CBC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 4.04, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C95C78
Analogous#5CC976, #5CAFC9
Triadic#AD5CC9, #C9AD5C
Split complementary#C95CAF, #C9765C
Tetradic#765CC9, #C95C78, #AFC95C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F5FCFA
Lighter +30%#CFEFE7
Lighter +20%#A9E2D4
Lighter +10%#82D6C0
Darker −10%#3CB697
Darker −20%#308F77
Darker −30%#236957
Darker −40%#164337
More saturated +25%#41E4BA
Less saturated −25%#77AEA0

Channel breakdown

R92
G201
B173
Red92 (36.1%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue164.59°
Saturation (HSL)50.23%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G C9 · B AD

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