Recognised as Colour

#5FD1CD

#5FD1CD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5FD1CD is a cyan with RGB values 95, 209, 205 and HSL 178°, 55%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5FD1CD#5FD1CD

HEX#5FD1CD

RGBrgb(95, 209, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.8196, 0.8039

RGB percentages37.3%, 82%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(177.9, 55.3%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.9, 54.5%, 82%)

CMYK54.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,279,629

CSS custom property--colour: #5FD1CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.49:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#A02E32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6C8CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3BACEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00D6CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 4.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 9.2 Turquoise · ΔE 12.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 12.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.1 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 4.31, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D15F63

Analogous#5FD194, #5F9CD1

Triadic#CD5FD1, #D1CD5F

Split complementary#D15F9C, #D1945F

Tetradic#945FD1, #D15F63, #9CD15F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFFFF

Lighter +30%#D6F3F2

Lighter +20%#AEE8E6

Lighter +10%#87DCD9

Darker −10%#38C5C0

Darker −20%#2D9D99

Darker −30%#227572

Darker −40%#164E4C

More saturated +25%#45EBE5

Less saturated −25%#79B7B5

Channel breakdown

R95

G209

B205

Red95 (37.3%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue177.89°

Saturation (HSL)55.34%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5F · G D1 · B CD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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