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#5BBFB8

#5bbfb8 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5bbfb8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 74.9% green and 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.66% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 175.8°, with 43.86% saturation and 55.29% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 3.76.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4295

Complementary

  1. #5bbfb8
  2. #bf5b62

Split complementary

  1. #5bbfb8
  2. #bf5b94
  3. #bf865b

Analogous

  1. #5bbf86
  2. #5bbfb8
  3. #5b94bf

Triadic

  1. #5bbfb8
  2. #b85bbf
  3. #bfb85b

Tetradic

  1. #5bbfb8
  2. #5b62bf
  3. #bf5b62
  4. #bfb85b

Square

  1. #5bbfb8
  2. #865bbf
  3. #bf5b62
  4. #94bf5b

Monochromatic

  1. #245d59
  2. #3a948d
  3. #5bbfb8
  4. #92d4d0
  5. #c9eae8

Shades

#5bbfb8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bbfb8
  2. #52aca6
  3. #499993
  4. #408681
  5. #37736e
  6. #2e605c
  7. #244c4a
  8. #1b3937
  9. #122625
  10. #091312
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bbfb8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bbfb8
  2. #6bc5bf
  3. #7cccc6
  4. #8cd2cd
  5. #9dd9d4
  6. #addfdc
  7. #bde5e3
  8. #ceecea
  9. #def2f1
  10. #eff9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bbfb8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bbfb8
  2. #5fb9b2
  3. #62b2ad
  4. #66aca7
  5. #6aa6a2
  6. #6ea09c
  7. #719996
  8. #759391
  9. #798d8b
  10. #7c8686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95b6b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6b6b8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5aab9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #11c3bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9abab8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8db3b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3cc2bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bbfb8 {
  color: #5bbfb8;
}
Background
.bg-5bbfb8 {
  background-color: #5bbfb8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bbfb8 {
  border: 2px solid #5bbfb8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bbfb8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 191 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 44% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bbfb8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bbfb8, #5b94bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bbfb8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 191 184 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.76 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.25 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.92 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.22 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.43 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.15 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.73 #a44047 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Verdigris
#5bbfb8  rgb(91, 191, 184)  hsl(176, 44%, 55%)  Verdigris
#bf5b62  rgb(191, 91, 98)  hsl(356, 44%, 55%)  Indian Red
#b85bbf  rgb(184, 91, 191)  hsl(296, 44%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#bfb85b  rgb(191, 184, 91)  hsl(56, 44%, 55%)  Dark Khaki