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Recognised as Colour

#5EAB99

  • #5EAB99
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#5EAB99 is a cyan with RGB values 94, 171, 153 and HSL 166°, 31%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#5EAB99#5EAB99
HEX#5EAB99
RGBrgb(94, 171, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.6706, 0.6
RGB percentages36.9%, 67.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(166, 31.4%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166, 45%, 67.1%)
CMYK45%, 0%, 10.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,204,313
CSS custom property--colour: #5EAB99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.76:1
Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#A15466

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6A398no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#99999Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#41ADA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 12.4Cadetblue · ΔE 13.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.2Dark cyan · ΔE 16.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 12.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB5E70
Analogous#5EAB72, #5E97AB
Triadic#995EAB, #AB995E
Split complementary#AB5E97, #AB725E
Tetradic#725EAB, #AB5E70, #97AB5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F1EE
Lighter +30%#C3DFD9
Lighter +20%#A1CEC3
Lighter +10%#80BCAE
Darker −10%#498D7D
Darker −20%#386B5F
Darker −30%#264A41
Darker −40%#152824
More saturated +25%#3FCAA9
Less saturated −25%#7D8C89

Channel breakdown

R94
G171
B153
Red94 (36.9%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue165.97°
Saturation (HSL)31.43%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G AB · B 99

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