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#5BCFBA

#5bcfba ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5bcfba is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 81.18% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.14% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 169.14°, with 54.72% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 4.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5039

Complementary

  1. #5bcfba
  2. #cf5b70

Split complementary

  1. #5bcfba
  2. #cf5baa
  3. #cf805b

Analogous

  1. #5bcf80
  2. #5bcfba
  3. #5baacf

Triadic

  1. #5bcfba
  2. #ba5bcf
  3. #cfba5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bcfba
  2. #5b70cf
  3. #cf5b70
  4. #cfba5b

Square

  1. #5bcfba
  2. #805bcf
  3. #cf5b70
  4. #aacf5b

Monochromatic

  1. #217062
  2. #32ab95
  3. #5bcfba
  4. #96e0d3
  5. #d1f2ec

Shades

#5bcfba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bcfba
  2. #52baa7
  3. #49a695
  4. #409182
  5. #377c70
  6. #2e685d
  7. #24534a
  8. #1b3e38
  9. #122925
  10. #091513
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bcfba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bcfba
  2. #6bd4c1
  3. #7cd9c8
  4. #8cddcf
  5. #9de2d6
  6. #ade7dd
  7. #bdece3
  8. #cef1ea
  9. #def5f1
  10. #effaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bcfba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bcfba
  2. #5fc7b4
  3. #62bfae
  4. #66b7a9
  5. #6aafa3
  6. #6ea89d
  7. #71a097
  8. #759891
  9. #79908c
  10. #7c8886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ec4bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7c4b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b7bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d2c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7c8ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99c1bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38d1c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bcfba {
  color: #5bcfba;
}
Background
.bg-5bcfba {
  background-color: #5bcfba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bcfba {
  border: 2px solid #5bcfba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bcfba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 207 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 55% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bcfba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bcfba, #5baacf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bcfba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 207 186 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.78 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.95 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.78 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.83 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.90 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.30 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.74 #a43045 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#5bcfba  rgb(91, 207, 186)  hsl(169, 55%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#cf5b70  rgb(207, 91, 112)  hsl(349, 55%, 58%)  Blush
#ba5bcf  rgb(186, 91, 207)  hsl(289, 55%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#cfba5b  rgb(207, 186, 91)  hsl(49, 55%, 58%)  Vegas Gold