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#5AEDEA

#5aedea ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5aedea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 92.94% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.27% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 178.78°, with 80.33% saturation and 64.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#66ffff
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Relative luminance0.6868

Complementary

  1. #5aedea
  2. #ed5a5d

Split complementary

  1. #5aedea
  2. #ed5aa6
  3. #eda15a

Analogous

  1. #5aeda1
  2. #5aedea
  3. #5aa6ed

Triadic

  1. #5aedea
  2. #ea5aed
  3. #edea5a

Tetradic

  1. #5aedea
  2. #5a5ded
  3. #ed5a5d
  4. #edea5a

Square

  1. #5aedea
  2. #a15aed
  3. #ed5a5d
  4. #a6ed5a

Monochromatic

  1. #119d9a
  2. #19e2de
  3. #5aedea
  4. #9ff5f3
  5. #e4fcfc

Shades

#5aedea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5aedea
  2. #51d5d3
  3. #48bebb
  4. #3fa6a4
  5. #368e8c
  6. #2d7775
  7. #245f5e
  8. #1b4746
  9. #122f2f
  10. #091817
  11. #000000

Tints

#5aedea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5aedea
  2. #6befec
  3. #7bf1ee
  4. #8cf2f0
  5. #9cf4f2
  6. #adf6f5
  7. #bdf8f7
  8. #cefaf9
  9. #defbfb
  10. #effdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5aedea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5aedea
  2. #5ee2df
  3. #62d7d5
  4. #65ccca
  5. #69c1c0
  6. #6db7b5
  7. #71acaa
  8. #75a1a0
  9. #789695
  10. #7c8b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3e1df ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfe2ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8d1eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f4ec ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9e6ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7ddeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00f1eb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5aedea {
  color: #5aedea;
}
Background
.bg-5aedea {
  background-color: #5aedea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5aedea {
  border: 2px solid #5aedea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5aedea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 237 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 80% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5aedea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5aedea, #5aa6ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5aedea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 237 234 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.86 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 4.45 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 4.45 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 4.90 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.61 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.06 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.55 #a51215 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#5aedea  rgb(90, 237, 234)  hsl(179, 80%, 64%)  Bright Turquoise
#ed5a5d  rgb(237, 90, 93)  hsl(359, 80%, 64%)  Pastel Red
#ea5aed  rgb(234, 90, 237)  hsl(299, 80%, 64%)  Orchid
#edea5a  rgb(237, 234, 90)  hsl(59, 80%, 64%)  Icterine