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Colour

#5DCAE4

  • #5DCAE4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#5DCAE4 is a cyan with RGB values 93, 202, 228 and HSL 192°, 71%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#5DCAE4#5DCAE4
HEX#5DCAE4
RGBrgb(93, 202, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.7922, 0.8941
RGB percentages36.5%, 79.2%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(191.6, 71.4%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.6, 59.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK59.2%, 11.4%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,146,788
CSS custom property--colour: #5DCAE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.03:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#A2351B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8C4E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4B5E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00D4D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 9.5Light skyblue · ΔE 14.8Light blue · ΔE 18.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.5Powder blue · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 9.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4775D
Analogous#5DE4BA, #5D87E4
Triadic#E45DCA, #CAE45D
Split complementary#E45D87, #E4BA5D
Tetradic#BA5DE4, #E4775D, #87E45D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0F5FA
Lighter +20%#B4E7F3
Lighter +10%#89D8EB
Darker −10%#31BCDD
Darker −20%#1F9EBC
Darker −30%#187990
Darker −40%#115464
More saturated +25%#45D9FC
Less saturated −25%#75BBCC

Channel breakdown

R93
G202
B228
Red93 (36.5%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue191.56°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G CA · B E4

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