Recognised as Colour

#5FDBE2

#5FDBE2
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#5FDBE2 is a cyan with RGB values 95, 219, 226 and HSL 183°, 69%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#5FDBE2#5FDBE2

HEX#5FDBE2

RGBrgb(95, 219, 226)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.8588, 0.8863

RGB percentages37.3%, 85.9%, 88.6%

HSLhsl(183.2, 69.3%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(183.2, 58%, 88.6%)

CMYK58%, 3.1%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,282,210

CSS custom property--colour: #5FDBE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.72:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#A0241D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDD2E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8C3E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00E2DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 9.7 Turquoise · ΔE 15.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8 Aqua · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 8.58, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E2665F

Analogous#5FE2A7, #5F9AE2

Triadic#E25FDB, #DBE25F

Split complementary#E25F9A, #E2A85F

Tetradic#A75FE2, #E2665F, #9AE25F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E1F8F9

Lighter +20%#B5EEF2

Lighter +10%#8AE5EA

Darker −10%#34D1DA

Darker −20%#22B1B9

Darker −30%#1A888E

Darker −40%#125F63

More saturated +25%#47F0FA

Less saturated −25%#77C6CA

Channel breakdown

R95

G219

B226

Red95 (37.3%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue226 (88.6%)

Hue183.21°

Saturation (HSL)69.31%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5F · G DB · B E2

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