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Recognised as Colour

#5DD8BB

  • #5DD8BB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#5DD8BB is a cyan with RGB values 93, 216, 187 and HSL 166°, 61%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#5DD8BB#5DD8BB
HEX#5DD8BB
RGBrgb(93, 216, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.8471, 0.7333
RGB percentages36.5%, 84.7%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(165.9, 61.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.9, 56.9%, 84.7%)
CMYK56.9%, 0%, 13.4%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,150,331
CSS custom property--colour: #5DD8BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.01:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#A22744

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1CCBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEBEBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00DACFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 6.2Turquoise · ΔE 8.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.1Aquamarine · ΔE 14.8Light seagreen · ΔE 17.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 6.19, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D85D7A
Analogous#5DD87E, #5DB7D8
Triadic#BB5DD8, #D8BB5D
Split complementary#D85DB7, #D87E5D
Tetradic#7E5DD8, #D85D7A, #B7D85D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D8F6EF
Lighter +20%#AFECDE
Lighter +10%#86E2CC
Darker −10%#34CEAA
Darker −20%#28A789
Darker −30%#1E7E67
Darker −40%#145545
More saturated +25%#44F1C8
Less saturated −25%#76BFAE

Channel breakdown

R93
G216
B187
Red93 (36.5%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue165.85°
Saturation (HSL)61.19%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5D · G D8 · B BB

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