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Recognised as Colour

#5FF2EE

  • #5FF2EE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#5FF2EE is a cyan with RGB values 95, 242, 238 and HSL 178°, 85%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#5FF2EE#5FF2EE
HEX#5FF2EE
RGBrgb(95, 242, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.949, 0.9333
RGB percentages37.3%, 94.9%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(178.4, 85%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.4, 60.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK60.7%, 0%, 1.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,288,110
CSS custom property--colour: #5FF2EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.42:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#A00D11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E7EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD6EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00F9F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 9.9Aqua · ΔE 10Cyan · ΔE 10Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F25F63
Analogous#5FF2A5, #5FACF2
Triadic#EE5FF2, #F2EE5F
Split complementary#F25FAC, #F2A55F
Tetradic#A55FF2, #F25F63, #ACF25F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDFDFD
Lighter +20%#BDFAF8
Lighter +10%#8EF6F3
Darker −10%#30EEE9
Darker −20%#12D9D4
Darker −30%#0EAAA6
Darker −40%#0A7B78
More saturated +25%#52FFFA
Less saturated −25%#75DCDA

Channel breakdown

R95
G242
B238
Red95 (37.3%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue178.37°
Saturation (HSL)84.97%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G F2 · B EE

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