Recognised as Colour

#5EDFFF

#5EDFFF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#5EDFFF is a cyan with RGB values 94, 223, 255 and HSL 192°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#5EDFFF#5EDFFF

HEX#5EDFFF

RGBrgb(94, 223, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.8745, 1

RGB percentages36.9%, 87.5%, 100%

HSLhsl(191.9, 100%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191.9, 63.1%, 100%)

CMYK63.1%, 12.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,217,727

CSS custom property--colour: #5EDFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.48:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#A12000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CAD9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3C8FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00EAE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 12.9 Light skyblue · ΔE 15.9 Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.3 Light blue · ΔE 21.2 Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.3 Pale turquoise · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 12.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF7E5E

Analogous#5EFFCF, #5E8EFF

Triadic#FF5EDF, #DFFF5E

Split complementary#FF5E8E, #FFCF5E

Tetradic#CF5EFF, #FF7E5E, #8EFF5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7FDFF

Lighter +20%#C4F3FF

Lighter +10%#91E9FF

Darker −10%#2BD5FF

Darker −20%#00C6F7

Darker −30%#009DC4

Darker −40%#007491

More saturated +25%#5EDFFF

Less saturated −25%#72D3EB

Channel breakdown

R94

G223

B255

Red94 (36.9%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue191.93°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness68.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5E · G DF · B FF

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