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#5BCFE1

#5bcfe1 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bcfe1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 81.18% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.56% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 188.06°, with 69.07% saturation and 61.96% 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 11.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 7.25.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5229

Complementary

  1. #5bcfe1
  2. #e16d5b

Split complementary

  1. #5bcfe1
  2. #e15b8c
  3. #e1b05b

Analogous

  1. #5be1b0
  2. #5bcfe1
  3. #5b8ce1

Triadic

  1. #5bcfe1
  2. #e15bcf
  3. #cfe15b

Tetradic

  1. #5bcfe1
  2. #6d5be1
  3. #e16d5b
  4. #cfe15b

Square

  1. #5bcfe1
  2. #b05be1
  3. #e16d5b
  4. #8ce15b

Monochromatic

  1. #197b8a
  2. #25b4ca
  3. #5bcfe1
  4. #9ce2ed
  5. #dcf5f9

Shades

#5bcfe1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bcfe1
  2. #52bacb
  3. #49a6b4
  4. #40919e
  5. #377c87
  6. #2e6871
  7. #24535a
  8. #1b3e44
  9. #12292d
  10. #091517
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bcfe1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bcfe1
  2. #6bd4e4
  3. #7cd9e7
  4. #8cddea
  5. #9de2ed
  6. #ade7f0
  7. #bdecf3
  8. #cef1f6
  9. #def5f9
  10. #effafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bcfe1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bcfe1
  2. #5fc7d7
  3. #62bfce
  4. #66b7c4
  5. #6aafba
  6. #6ea8b1
  7. #71a0a7
  8. #75989d
  9. #799093
  10. #7c888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1c6ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfc8e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aab9e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d8d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0cbe2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91c2e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1bd4da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bcfe1 {
  color: #5bcfe1;
}
Background
.bg-5bcfe1 {
  background-color: #5bcfe1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bcfe1 {
  border: 2px solid #5bcfe1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bcfe1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 207 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 69% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bcfe1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bcfe1, #5b8ce1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bcfe1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 207 225 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.25 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.50 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.22 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.65 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.70 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.74 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 10.31 #a4301e Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#5bcfe1  rgb(91, 207, 225)  hsl(188, 69%, 62%)  Dark Turquoise
#e16d5b  rgb(225, 109, 91)  hsl(8, 69%, 62%)  Terra Cotta
#e15bcf  rgb(225, 91, 207)  hsl(308, 69%, 62%)  Orchid
#cfe15b  rgb(207, 225, 91)  hsl(68, 69%, 62%)  June Bud