Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#5DC2B3

  • #5DC2B3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#5DC2B3 is a cyan with RGB values 93, 194, 179 and HSL 171°, 45%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#5DC2B3#5DC2B3
HEX#5DC2B3
RGBrgb(93, 194, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.7608, 0.702
RGB percentages36.5%, 76.1%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(171.1, 45.3%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.1, 52.1%, 76.1%)
CMYK52.1%, 0%, 7.7%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,144,691
CSS custom property--colour: #5DC2B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44165WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.83:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#A23D4C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAB8B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAACB4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Tritanopia#21C5BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 9.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.2Turquoise · ΔE 14.3Cadetblue · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.26, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C25D6C
Analogous#5DC281, #5D9EC2
Triadic#B35DC2, #C2B35D
Split complementary#C25D9E, #C2805D
Tetradic#815DC2, #C25D6C, #9FC25D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1FAF9
Lighter +30%#CCECE7
Lighter +20%#A7DED6
Lighter +10%#82D0C4
Darker −10%#41AB9C
Darker −20%#33867A
Darker −30%#256158
Darker −40%#173C37
More saturated +25%#41DEC7
Less saturated −25%#79A69F

Channel breakdown

R93
G194
B179
Red93 (36.5%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue171.09°
Saturation (HSL)45.29%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5D · G C2 · B B3

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “5dc2b3” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.