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Recognised as Colour

#5FABBB

  • #5FABBB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#5FABBB is a cyan with RGB values 95, 171, 187 and HSL 190°, 40%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#5FABBB#5FABBB
HEX#5FABBB
RGBrgb(95, 171, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.6706, 0.7333
RGB percentages37.3%, 67.1%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(190.4, 40.4%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.4, 49.2%, 73.3%)
CMYK49.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,269,883
CSS custom property--colour: #5FABBB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#A05444

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9EA6BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#909BBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#2AB2B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9.4Sky blue · ΔE 15.2Dark cyan · ΔE 19Light slate grey · ΔE 20.1Light blue · ΔE 20.2Light seagreen · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.36, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB6F5F
Analogous#5FBB9D, #5F7DBB
Triadic#BB5FAB, #ABBB5F
Split complementary#BB5F7D, #BB9D5F
Tetradic#9D5FBB, #BB6F5F, #7DBB5F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF6F8
Lighter +30%#CAE3E9
Lighter +20%#A7D1D9
Lighter +10%#83BECA
Darker −10%#4592A2
Darker −20%#36727E
Darker −30%#26515B
Darker −40%#173137
More saturated +25%#43BED8
Less saturated −25%#7C989F

Channel breakdown

R95
G171
B187
Red95 (37.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue190.43°
Saturation (HSL)40.35%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G AB · B BB

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