Recognised as Colour

#5CD5D7

#5CD5D7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5CD5D7 is a cyan with RGB values 92, 213, 215 and HSL 181°, 61%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#5CD5D7

RGBrgb(92, 213, 215)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.8353, 0.8431

RGB percentages36.1%, 83.5%, 84.3%

HSLhsl(181, 60.6%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181, 57.2%, 84.3%)

CMYK57.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,084,055

CSS custom property--colour: #5CD5D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.95:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#A32A28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8CCD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4BDD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00DBD5no 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 text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 8.3 Turquoise · ΔE 13.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 14.7 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18 Aqua · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 5.64, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D75E5C

Analogous#5CD79C, #5C97D7

Triadic#D75CD5, #D5D75C

Split complementary#D75C97, #D79C5C

Tetradic#9C5CD7, #D75E5C, #97D75C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D7F5F5

Lighter +20%#AEEAEB

Lighter +10%#85E0E1

Darker −10%#33CACD

Darker −20%#28A3A5

Darker −30%#1E7A7C

Darker −40%#145253

More saturated +25%#43EEF0

Less saturated −25%#75BCBE

Channel breakdown

R92

G213

B215

Red92 (36.1%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue215 (84.3%)

Hue180.98°

Saturation (HSL)60.59%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5C · G D5 · B D7

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