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Recognised as Colour

#5ED5AC

  • #5ED5AC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#5ED5AC is a cyan with RGB values 94, 213, 172 and HSL 159°, 59%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#5ED5AC#5ED5AC
HEX#5ED5AC
RGBrgb(94, 213, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.8353, 0.6745
RGB percentages36.9%, 83.5%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(159.3, 58.6%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.3, 55.9%, 83.5%)
CMYK55.9%, 0%, 19.2%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,215,084
CSS custom property--colour: #5ED5AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.59:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#A12A53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0C8AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFBBAFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Tritanopia#22D6C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 5.7Aquamarine · ΔE 14.4Turquoise · ΔE 14.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.5Light seagreen · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 5.68, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D55E87
Analogous#5ED571, #5EC2D5
Triadic#AC5ED5, #D5AC5E
Split complementary#D55EC2, #D5715E
Tetradic#715ED5, #D55E87, #C3D55E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D7F5EB
Lighter +20%#AFEAD6
Lighter +10%#86E0C1
Darker −10%#36CA97
Darker −20%#2AA379
Darker −30%#207A5B
Darker −40%#15523D
More saturated +25%#45EEB4
Less saturated −25%#77BCA4

Channel breakdown

R94
G213
B172
Red94 (36.9%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue159.33°
Saturation (HSL)58.62%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G D5 · B AC

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