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Recognised as Colour

#5CCFCF

  • #5CCFCF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5CCFCF is a cyan with RGB values 92, 207, 207 and HSL 180°, 55%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5CCFCF#5CCFCF
HEX#5CCFCF
RGBrgb(92, 207, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.8118, 0.8118
RGB percentages36.1%, 81.2%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(180, 54.5%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 55.6%, 81.2%)
CMYK55.6%, 0%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,082,511
CSS custom property--colour: #5CCFCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.28:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#A33030

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3C6CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0B8D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00D5CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 8.8Light seagreen · ΔE 12.8Turquoise · ΔE 13.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 5.34, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF5C5C
Analogous#5CCF96, #5C96CF
Triadic#CF5CCF, #CFCF5C
Split complementary#CF5C96, #CF965C
Tetradic#965CCF, #CF5C5C, #96CF5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFDFD
Lighter +30%#D2F2F2
Lighter +20%#ABE6E6
Lighter +10%#83DBDB
Darker −10%#38C0C0
Darker −20%#2D9898
Darker −30%#217171
Darker −40%#164949
More saturated +25%#42E9E9
Less saturated −25%#76B5B5

Channel breakdown

R92
G207
B207
Red92 (36.1%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)54.5%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 5C · G CF · B CF

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