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#5BD0BE

#5bd0be ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5bd0be is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 81.57% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.65% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 170.77°, with 55.45% saturation and 58.63% 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 11.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5105

Complementary

  1. #5bd0be
  2. #d05b6d

Split complementary

  1. #5bd0be
  2. #d05ba8
  3. #d0845b

Analogous

  1. #5bd084
  2. #5bd0be
  3. #5ba8d0

Triadic

  1. #5bd0be
  2. #be5bd0
  3. #d0be5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bd0be
  2. #5b6dd0
  3. #d05b6d
  4. #d0be5b

Square

  1. #5bd0be
  2. #845bd0
  3. #d05b6d
  4. #a8d05b

Monochromatic

  1. #217165
  2. #32ad9a
  3. #5bd0be
  4. #96e1d6
  5. #d2f2ed

Shades

#5bd0be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bd0be
  2. #52bbab
  3. #49a698
  4. #409285
  5. #377d72
  6. #2e685f
  7. #24534c
  8. #1b3e39
  9. #122a26
  10. #091513
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bd0be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bd0be
  2. #6bd5c5
  3. #7cd9cb
  4. #8cded2
  5. #9de3d8
  6. #ade8df
  7. #bdece5
  8. #cef1ec
  9. #def6f2
  10. #effaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bd0be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bd0be
  2. #5fc8b8
  3. #62c0b2
  4. #66b8ab
  5. #6ab0a5
  6. #6ea89f
  7. #71a099
  8. #759893
  9. #79908c
  10. #7c8886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fc5be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8c5bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b8c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d4ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7cabe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99c2bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #36d2c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bd0be {
  color: #5bd0be;
}
Background
.bg-5bd0be {
  background-color: #5bd0be;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bd0be {
  border: 2px solid #5bd0be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bd0be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 208 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 55% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bd0be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bd0be, #5ba8d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bd0be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 208 190 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.34 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.74 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.82 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.97 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.09 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.80 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.86 #a42f41 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Turquoise
#5bd0be  rgb(91, 208, 190)  hsl(171, 55%, 59%)  Turquoise
#d05b6d  rgb(208, 91, 109)  hsl(351, 55%, 59%)  Indian Red
#be5bd0  rgb(190, 91, 208)  hsl(291, 55%, 59%)  Medium Orchid
#d0be5b  rgb(208, 190, 91)  hsl(51, 55%, 59%)  Vegas Gold