Recognised as Colour

#5DBCA9

#5DBCA9
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#5DBCA9 is a cyan with RGB values 93, 188, 169 and HSL 168°, 41%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5DBCA9

RGBrgb(93, 188, 169)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.7373, 0.6627

RGB percentages36.5%, 73.7%, 66.3%

HSLhsl(168, 41.5%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(168, 50.5%, 73.7%)

CMYK50.5%, 0%, 10.1%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,143,145

CSS custom property--colour: #5DBCA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1

Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#A24356

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5B2A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A6A7ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Tritanopia#2FBFB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 9.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.3 Turquoise · ΔE 16.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17 Cadetblue · ΔE 18.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.82, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BC5D70

Analogous#5DBC7A, #5DA0BC

Triadic#A95DBC, #BCA95D

Split complementary#BC5DA0, #BC7A5D

Tetradic#7A5DBC, #BC5D70, #A0BC5D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDF8F6

Lighter +30%#C9E9E2

Lighter +20%#A5DACF

Lighter +10%#81CBBC

Darker −10%#43A390

Darker −20%#347F70

Darker −30%#255B50

Darker −40%#173630

More saturated +25%#40D9BA

Less saturated −25%#7A9F98

Channel breakdown

R93

G188

B169

Red93 (36.5%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue169 (66.3%)

Hue168°

Saturation (HSL)41.48%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5D · G BC · B A9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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