Recognised as Colour

#5DB499

#5DB499
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#5DB499 is a cyan with RGB values 93, 180, 153 and HSL 161°, 37%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#5DB499

RGBrgb(93, 180, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.7059, 0.6

RGB percentages36.5%, 70.6%, 60%

HSLhsl(161.4, 36.7%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(161.4, 48.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK48.3%, 0%, 15%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,141,081

CSS custom property--colour: #5DB499;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3727WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.45:1

Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#A24B66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B0AA98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2A09Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Tritanopia#3CB5ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 13 Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 19.6 Turquoise · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B45D78

Analogous#5DB46D, #5DA4B4

Triadic#995DB4, #B4995D

Split complementary#B45DA4, #B46D5D

Tetradic#6D5DB4, #B45D78, #A4B45D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8F5F1

Lighter +30%#C6E4DB

Lighter +20%#A3D4C5

Lighter +10%#80C4AF

Darker −10%#46987E

Darker −20%#367561

Darker −30%#265244

Darker −40%#162F27

More saturated +25%#3FD2A4

Less saturated −25%#7B968E

Channel breakdown

R93

G180

B153

Red93 (36.5%)

Green180 (70.6%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue161.38°

Saturation (HSL)36.71%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5D · G B4 · B 99

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Colour values

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