Recognised as Colour
#5DC4A8
- #5DC4A8
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#5DC4A8 is a cyan with RGB values 93, 196, 168 and HSL 164°, 47%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#5DC4A8#5DC4A8
HEX#5DC4A8
RGBrgb(93, 196, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.7686, 0.6588
RGB percentages36.5%, 76.9%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(163.7, 46.6%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.7, 52.6%, 76.9%)
CMYK52.6%, 0%, 14.3%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,145,192
CSS custom property--colour: #5DC4A8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44634WCAG 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 9.93:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#A23B57
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C45D79
Analogous#5DC475, #5DACC4
Triadic#A85DC4, #C4A85D
Split complementary#C45DAC, #C4755D
Tetradic#755DC4, #C45D79, #ACC45D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R93
G196
B168
Red93 (36.5%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue163.69°
Saturation (HSL)46.61%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5D · G C4 · B A8
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