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Recognised as Colour

#5EC8BE

  • #5EC8BE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5EC8BE is a cyan with RGB values 94, 200, 190 and HSL 174°, 49%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5EC8BE#5EC8BE
HEX#5EC8BE
RGBrgb(94, 200, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.7843, 0.7451
RGB percentages36.9%, 78.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(174.3, 49.1%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.3, 53%, 78.4%)
CMYK53%, 0%, 5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,211,774
CSS custom property--colour: #5EC8BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47406WCAG 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 10.48:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#A13741

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFBFBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEB2BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#0DCCC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 6.4Light seagreen · ΔE 10Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.6Turquoise · ΔE 13Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.8Cadetblue · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 6.43, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C85E68
Analogous#5EC889, #5E9DC8
Triadic#BE5EC8, #C8BE5E
Split complementary#C85E9D, #C8895E
Tetradic#895EC8, #C85E68, #9DC85E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FCFB
Lighter +30%#D0EFEC
Lighter +20%#AAE2DD
Lighter +10%#84D5CD
Darker −10%#3EB5AA
Darker −20%#318F86
Darker −30%#246963
Darker −40%#17433F
More saturated +25%#43E3D4
Less saturated −25%#79ADA8

Channel breakdown

R94
G200
B190
Red94 (36.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue174.34°
Saturation (HSL)49.07%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G C8 · B BE

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