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Recognised as Colour

#5EBEA9

  • #5EBEA9
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#5EBEA9 is a cyan with RGB values 94, 190, 169 and HSL 167°, 42%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#5EBEA9#5EBEA9
HEX#5EBEA9
RGBrgb(94, 190, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.7451, 0.6627
RGB percentages36.9%, 74.5%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(166.9, 42.5%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.9, 50.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK50.5%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,209,193
CSS custom property--colour: #5EBEA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.41:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#A14156

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8B4A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A9ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Tritanopia#30C0B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.3Light seagreen · ΔE 10.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.5Turquoise · ΔE 16Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE5E73
Analogous#5EBE79, #5EA3BE
Triadic#A95EBE, #BEA95E
Split complementary#BE5EA3, #BE795E
Tetradic#795EBE, #BE5E73, #A3BE5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF9F7
Lighter +30%#CBEAE3
Lighter +20%#A7DBD0
Lighter +10%#82CDBC
Darker −10%#43A690
Darker −20%#348271
Darker −30%#265D51
Darker −40%#173932
More saturated +25%#42DAB9
Less saturated −25%#7AA299

Channel breakdown

R94
G190
B169
Red94 (36.9%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue166.88°
Saturation (HSL)42.48%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G BE · B A9

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