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Recognised as Colour

#5DC2B4

  • #5DC2B4
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5DC2B4 is a cyan with RGB values 93, 194, 180 and HSL 172°, 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 Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5DC2B4#5DC2B4
HEX#5DC2B4
RGBrgb(93, 194, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.7608, 0.7059
RGB percentages36.5%, 76.1%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(171.7, 45.3%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.7, 52.1%, 76.1%)
CMYK52.1%, 0%, 7.2%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,144,692
CSS custom property--colour: #5DC2B4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.84:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#A23D4B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BAB8B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAACB5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#20C5BEno 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 text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 9.01, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C25D6B
Analogous#5DC282, #5D9DC2
Triadic#B45DC2, #C2B45D
Split complementary#C25D9D, #C2825D
Tetradic#825DC2, #C25D6B, #9DC25D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1FAF9
Lighter +30%#CCECE7
Lighter +20%#A7DED6
Lighter +10%#82D0C5
Darker −10%#41AB9D
Darker −20%#33867B
Darker −30%#256159
Darker −40%#173C37
More saturated +25%#41DEC8
Less saturated −25%#79A6A0

Channel breakdown

R93
G194
B180
Red93 (36.5%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue171.68°
Saturation (HSL)45.29%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5D · G C2 · B B4

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