Recognised as Colour
#5CE8B9
- #5CE8B9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#5CE8B9 is a cyan with RGB values 92, 232, 185 and HSL 160°, 75%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#5CE8B9#5CE8B9
HEX#5CE8B9
RGBrgb(92, 232, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.9098, 0.7255
RGB percentages36.1%, 91%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(159.9, 75.3%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.9, 60.3%, 91%)
CMYK60.3%, 0%, 20.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,088,889
CSS custom property--colour: #5CE8B9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#A31746
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E85C8B
Analogous#5CE873, #5CD1E8
Triadic#B95CE8, #E8B95C
Split complementary#E85CD1, #E8735C
Tetradic#735CE8, #E85C8B, #D1E85C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R92
G232
B185
Red92 (36.1%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue159.86°
Saturation (HSL)75.27%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G E8 · B B9
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