Recognised as Colour
#5EAC91
- #5EAC91
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#5EAC91 is a cyan with RGB values 94, 172, 145 and HSL 159°, 32%, 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 Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#5EAC91#5EAC91
HEX#5EAC91
RGBrgb(94, 172, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.6745, 0.5686
RGB percentages36.9%, 67.5%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(159.2, 32%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.2, 45.3%, 67.5%)
CMYK45.3%, 0%, 15.7%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,204,561
CSS custom property--colour: #5EAC91;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#A1536E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AC5E79
Analogous#5EAC6A, #5EA0AC
Triadic#915EAC, #AC915E
Split complementary#AC5EA0, #AC6A5E
Tetradic#6A5EAC, #AC5E79, #A0AC5E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R94
G172
B145
Red94 (36.9%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue159.23°
Saturation (HSL)31.97%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G AC · B 91
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