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Recognised as Colour

#5FB7A8

  • #5FB7A8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#5FB7A8 is a cyan with RGB values 95, 183, 168 and HSL 170°, 38%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#5FB7A8#5FB7A8
HEX#5FB7A8
RGBrgb(95, 183, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.7176, 0.6588
RGB percentages37.3%, 71.8%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(169.8, 37.9%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 48.1%, 71.8%)
CMYK48.1%, 0%, 8.2%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,272,936
CSS custom property--colour: #5FB7A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.83:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#A04857

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0AEA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A4A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#36BAB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 9.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.8Cadetblue · ΔE 14.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.5Dark cyan · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B75F6E
Analogous#5FB77C, #5F9AB7
Triadic#A85FB7, #B7A85F
Split complementary#B75F9A, #B77C5F
Tetradic#7C5FB7, #B75F6E, #9AB75F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECF6F5
Lighter +30%#C9E6E1
Lighter +20%#A5D7CE
Lighter +10%#82C7BB
Darker −10%#469D8E
Darker −20%#37796E
Darker −30%#27564E
Darker −40%#17332E
More saturated +25%#42D4BB
Less saturated −25%#7C9A95

Channel breakdown

R95
G183
B168
Red95 (37.3%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue169.77°
Saturation (HSL)37.93%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G B7 · B A8

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