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Recognised as Colour

#5DBCC2

  • #5DBCC2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#5DBCC2 is a cyan with RGB values 93, 188, 194 and HSL 184°, 45%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#5DBCC2#5DBCC2
HEX#5DBCC2
RGBrgb(93, 188, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.7373, 0.7608
RGB percentages36.5%, 73.7%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(183.6, 45.3%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.6, 52.1%, 76.1%)
CMYK52.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,143,170
CSS custom property--colour: #5DBCC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.44:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#A2433D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0B5C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0A9C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#08C2BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 12.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.9Light seagreen · ΔE 13.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.5Sky blue · ΔE 17.1Dark cyan · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2635D
Analogous#5DC295, #5D8AC2
Triadic#C25DBC, #BCC25D
Split complementary#C25D8A, #C2965D
Tetradic#955DC2, #C2635D, #8AC25D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F9FA
Lighter +30%#CCEAEC
Lighter +20%#A7DBDE
Lighter +10%#82CBD0
Darker −10%#41A5AB
Darker −20%#338186
Darker −30%#255E61
Darker −40%#173A3C
More saturated +25%#41D5DE
Less saturated −25%#79A3A6

Channel breakdown

R93
G188
B194
Red93 (36.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue183.56°
Saturation (HSL)45.29%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G BC · B C2

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