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Recognised as Colour

#5FF2E6

  • #5FF2E6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#5FF2E6 is a cyan with RGB values 95, 242, 230 and HSL 175°, 85%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#5FF2E6#5FF2E6
HEX#5FF2E6
RGBrgb(95, 242, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.949, 0.902
RGB percentages37.3%, 94.9%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(175.1, 85%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.1, 60.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK60.7%, 0%, 5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,288,102
CSS custom property--colour: #5FF2E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7165WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.33:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#A00D19

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E6E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD5E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00F7EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.2Aqua · ΔE 10.9Cyan · ΔE 10.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 12Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.7Aquamarine · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.18, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F25F6B
Analogous#5FF29C, #5FB5F2
Triadic#E65FF2, #F2E65F
Split complementary#F25FB5, #F29C5F
Tetradic#9C5FF2, #F25F6B, #B5F25F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDFDFC
Lighter +20%#BDFAF5
Lighter +10%#8EF6ED
Darker −10%#30EEDF
Darker −20%#12D9C9
Darker −30%#0EAA9D
Darker −40%#0A7B72
More saturated +25%#52FFF1
Less saturated −25%#75DCD4

Channel breakdown

R95
G242
B230
Red95 (37.3%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue175.1°
Saturation (HSL)84.97%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G F2 · B E6

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