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Recognised as Colour

#5EBEBB

  • #5EBEBB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5EBEBB is a cyan with RGB values 94, 190, 187 and HSL 178°, 42%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5EBEBB#5EBEBB
HEX#5EBEBB
RGBrgb(94, 190, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.7451, 0.7333
RGB percentages36.9%, 74.5%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(178.1, 42.5%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.1, 50.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK50.5%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,209,211
CSS custom property--colour: #5EBEBB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.56:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#A14144

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4B6BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4AABCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Tritanopia#1DC3BDno 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 text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.1Light seagreen · ΔE 10.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.3Cadetblue · ΔE 13.8Turquoise · ΔE 18.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 10.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE5E61
Analogous#5EBE8B, #5E91BE
Triadic#BB5EBE, #BEBB5E
Split complementary#BE5E91, #BE8B5E
Tetradic#8B5EBE, #BE5E61, #91BE5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF9F8
Lighter +30%#CBEAE9
Lighter +20%#A7DBDA
Lighter +10%#82CDCA
Darker −10%#43A6A3
Darker −20%#34827F
Darker −30%#265D5C
Darker −40%#173938
More saturated +25%#42DAD5
Less saturated −25%#7AA2A1

Channel breakdown

R94
G190
B187
Red94 (36.9%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue178.13°
Saturation (HSL)42.48%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G BE · B BB

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