Colour

#5ED5E3

#5ED5E3
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#5ED5E3 is a cyan with RGB values 94, 213, 227 and HSL 186°, 70%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#5ED5E3#5ED5E3

HEX#5ED5E3

RGBrgb(94, 213, 227)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.8353, 0.8902

RGB percentages36.9%, 83.5%, 89%

HSLhsl(186.3, 70.4%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(186.3, 58.6%, 89%)

CMYK58.6%, 6.2%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,215,139

CSS custom property--colour: #5ED5E3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.1:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#A12A1C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5CDE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1BEE3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00DDD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 12 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.1 Sky blue · ΔE 15.1 Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.9 Powder blue · ΔE 18.9 Light seagreen · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E36C5E

Analogous#5EE3AE, #5E93E3

Triadic#E35ED5, #D5E35E

Split complementary#E35E93, #E3AE5E

Tetradic#AE5EE3, #E36C5E, #93E35E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E0F7FA

Lighter +20%#B5ECF2

Lighter +10%#89E0EB

Darker −10%#33CADB

Darker −20%#20AABB

Darker −30%#19838F

Darker −40%#115B64

More saturated +25%#46E8FB

Less saturated −25%#76C2CB

Channel breakdown

R94

G213

B227

Red94 (36.9%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue227 (89%)

Hue186.32°

Saturation (HSL)70.37%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5E · G D5 · B E3

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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