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Recognised as Colour

#5EC3D7

  • #5EC3D7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#5EC3D7 is a cyan with RGB values 94, 195, 215 and HSL 190°, 60%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#5EC3D7#5EC3D7
HEX#5EC3D7
RGBrgb(94, 195, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.7647, 0.8431
RGB percentages36.9%, 76.5%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(189.9, 60.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.9, 56.3%, 84.3%)
CMYK56.3%, 9.3%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,210,519
CSS custom property--colour: #5EC3D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#A13C28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3BDD8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1AFD7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10.7Light skyblue · ΔE 17.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.5Cadetblue · ΔE 17.5Light blue · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 10.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7725E
Analogous#5ED7AF, #5E86D7
Triadic#D75EC3, #C3D75E
Split complementary#D75E86, #D7AF5E
Tetradic#AF5ED7, #D7725E, #87D75E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D9F1F5
Lighter +20%#B0E1EB
Lighter +10%#87D2E1
Darker −10%#35B4CD
Darker −20%#2991A6
Darker −30%#1F6D7D
Darker −40%#154A54
More saturated +25%#45D4F0
Less saturated −25%#77B2BE

Channel breakdown

R94
G195
B215
Red94 (36.9%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue189.92°
Saturation (HSL)60.2%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G C3 · B D7

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