Recognised as Colour

#5FDCC2

#5FDCC2
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#5FDCC2 is a cyan with RGB values 95, 220, 194 and HSL 168°, 64%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#5FDCC2#5FDCC2

HEX#5FDCC2

RGBrgb(95, 220, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.8627, 0.7608

RGB percentages37.3%, 86.3%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(167.5, 64.1%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(167.5, 56.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK56.8%, 0%, 11.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,282,434

CSS custom property--colour: #5FDCC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.5:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#A0233D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4D0C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1C2C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00DFD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.8 Aquamarine · ΔE 14.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.4

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.13, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DC5F79

Analogous#5FDC84, #5FB8DC

Triadic#C25FDC, #DCC25F

Split complementary#DC5FB8, #DC845F

Tetradic#845FDC, #DC5F79, #B8DC5F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DDF7F2

Lighter +20%#B3EEE2

Lighter +10%#89E5D2

Darker −10%#35D3B2

Darker −20%#26AF92

Darker −30%#1D856F

Darker −40%#145B4C

More saturated +25%#47F4D0

Less saturated −25%#77C4B4

Channel breakdown

R95

G220

B194

Red95 (37.3%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue167.52°

Saturation (HSL)64.1%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5F · G DC · B C2

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