Recognised as Colour
#5EA098
- #5EA098
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#5EA098 is a cyan with RGB values 94, 160, 152 and HSL 173°, 26%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#5EA098#5EA098
HEX#5EA098
RGBrgb(94, 160, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.6275, 0.5961
RGB percentages36.9%, 62.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(172.7, 26%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.7, 41.3%, 62.7%)
CMYK41.3%, 0%, 5%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,201,496
CSS custom property--colour: #5EA098;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#A15F67
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A05E66
Analogous#5EA077, #5E87A0
Triadic#985EA0, #A0985E
Split complementary#A05E87, #A0775E
Tetradic#775EA0, #A05E66, #87A05E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R94
G160
B152
Red94 (36.9%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue172.73°
Saturation (HSL)25.98%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G A0 · B 98
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