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Colour

#5FD8D8

  • #5FD8D8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5FD8D8 is a cyan with RGB values 95, 216, 216 and HSL 180°, 61%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5FD8D8#5FD8D8
HEX#5FD8D8
RGBrgb(95, 216, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.8471, 0.8471
RGB percentages37.3%, 84.7%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(180, 60.8%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 56%, 84.7%)
CMYK56%, 0%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,281,432
CSS custom property--colour: #5FD8D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56502WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.3:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#A02727

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBCFD8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8C0D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Tritanopia#00DED8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 8.6Turquoise · ΔE 12.3Light seagreen · ΔE 15.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.6Aqua · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 5.23, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D85F5F
Analogous#5FD89C, #5F9CD8
Triadic#D85FD8, #D8D85F
Split complementary#D85F9C, #D89C5F
Tetradic#9C5FD8, #D85F5F, #9CD85F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DAF6F6
Lighter +20%#B1ECEC
Lighter +10%#88E2E2
Darker −10%#36CECE
Darker −20%#29A8A8
Darker −30%#1F7F7F
Darker −40%#155656
More saturated +25%#46F1F1
Less saturated −25%#78BFBF

Channel breakdown

R95
G216
B216
Red95 (37.3%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)60.8%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 5F · G D8 · B D8

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