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Recognised as Colour

#5DE6E5

  • #5DE6E5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5DE6E5 is a cyan with RGB values 93, 230, 229 and HSL 180°, 73%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5DE6E5#5DE6E5
HEX#5DE6E5
RGBrgb(93, 230, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.902, 0.898
RGB percentages36.5%, 90.2%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(179.6, 73.3%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.6, 59.6%, 90.2%)
CMYK59.6%, 0%, 0.4%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,153,957
CSS custom property--colour: #5DE6E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.92:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#A2191A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8DCE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3CBE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00EDE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 9.9Turquoise · ΔE 10.2Aqua · ΔE 13.6Cyan · ΔE 13.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 7.74, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E65D5E
Analogous#5DE6A0, #5DA3E6
Triadic#E55DE6, #E6E55D
Split complementary#E65DA3, #E6A05D
Tetradic#A05DE6, #E65D5E, #A3E65D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2FAFA
Lighter +20%#B5F4F3
Lighter +10%#89EDEC
Darker −10%#31DFDE
Darker −20%#1EBFBE
Darker −30%#179392
Darker −40%#106766
More saturated +25%#46FDFC
Less saturated −25%#74CFCE

Channel breakdown

R93
G230
B229
Red93 (36.5%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue179.56°
Saturation (HSL)73.26%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5D · G E6 · B E5

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