Colour

#5CC9D2

#5CC9D2
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5CC9D2 is a cyan with RGB values 92, 201, 210 and HSL 185°, 57%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5CC9D2#5CC9D2

HEX#5CC9D2

RGBrgb(92, 201, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7882, 0.8235

RGB percentages36.1%, 78.8%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(184.6, 56.7%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(184.6, 56.2%, 82.4%)

CMYK56.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,080,978

CSS custom property--colour: #5CC9D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.74:1

Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#A3362D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBC1D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9B3D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original

Tritanopia#00D0CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.1 Sky blue · ΔE 16 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.9 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 10.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D2655C

Analogous#5CD2A0, #5C8ED2

Triadic#D25CC9, #C9D25C

Split complementary#D25C8E, #D2A05C

Tetradic#A05CD2, #D2655C, #8ED25C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFEFE

Lighter +30%#D4F1F3

Lighter +20%#ACE3E8

Lighter +10%#84D6DD

Darker −10%#36BAC5

Darker −20%#2B949D

Darker −30%#206E75

Darker −40%#15494D

More saturated +25%#42DFEC

Less saturated −25%#76B3B8

Channel breakdown

R92

G201

B210

Red92 (36.1%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue184.58°

Saturation (HSL)56.73%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5C · G C9 · B D2

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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