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Recognised as Colour

#5CD0DC

  • #5CD0DC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5CD0DC is a cyan with RGB values 92, 208, 220 and HSL 186°, 65%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5CD0DC#5CD0DC
HEX#5CD0DC
RGBrgb(92, 208, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.8157, 0.8627
RGB percentages36.1%, 81.6%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(185.6, 64.6%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.6, 58.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK58.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,082,780
CSS custom property--colour: #5CD0DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.51:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#A32F23

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C1C8DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADBADCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00D8D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DC685C
Analogous#5CDCA8, #5C90DC
Triadic#DC5CD0, #D0DC5C
Split complementary#DC5C90, #DCA85C
Tetradic#A85CDC, #DC685C, #90DC5C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DAF4F7
Lighter +20%#B0E8EE
Lighter +10%#86DCE5
Darker −10%#32C4D3
Darker −20%#25A0AD
Darker −30%#1C7983
Darker −40%#135259
More saturated +25%#43E4F5
Less saturated −25%#75BCC3

Channel breakdown

R92
G208
B220
Red92 (36.1%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue185.63°
Saturation (HSL)64.65%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G D0 · B DC

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