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#5BD3BD

#5bd3bd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5bd3bd is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 82.75% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.43% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 169°, with 57.69% saturation and 59.22% 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 11.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5249

Complementary

  1. #5bd3bd
  2. #d35b71

Split complementary

  1. #5bd3bd
  2. #d35bad
  3. #d3815b

Analogous

  1. #5bd381
  2. #5bd3bd
  3. #5badd3

Triadic

  1. #5bd3bd
  2. #bd5bd3
  3. #d3bd5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bd3bd
  2. #5b71d3
  3. #d35b71
  4. #d3bd5b

Square

  1. #5bd3bd
  2. #815bd3
  3. #d35b71
  4. #add35b

Monochromatic

  1. #207566
  2. #30b29a
  3. #5bd3bd
  4. #97e3d5
  5. #d4f3ee

Shades

#5bd3bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bd3bd
  2. #52beaa
  3. #49a997
  4. #409484
  5. #377f71
  6. #2e6a5f
  7. #24544c
  8. #1b3f39
  9. #122a26
  10. #091513
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bd3bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bd3bd
  2. #6bd7c4
  3. #7cdcca
  4. #8ce0d1
  5. #9de5d7
  6. #ade9de
  7. #bdede5
  8. #cef2eb
  9. #def6f2
  10. #effbf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bd3bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bd3bd
  2. #5fcbb7
  3. #62c2b1
  4. #66baab
  5. #6ab2a5
  6. #6eaa9f
  7. #71a198
  8. #759992
  9. #79918c
  10. #7c8886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1c8bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbc8bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9babf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaccbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9cc5be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #35d5c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bd3bd {
  color: #5bd3bd;
}
Background
.bg-5bd3bd {
  background-color: #5bd3bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bd3bd {
  border: 2px solid #5bd3bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bd3bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 211 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 58% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bd3bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bd3bd, #5badd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bd3bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 211 189 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.28 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.84 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.98 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.24 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.23 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.70 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.06 #a42c42 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#5bd3bd  rgb(91, 211, 189)  hsl(169, 58%, 59%)  Turquoise
#d35b71  rgb(211, 91, 113)  hsl(349, 58%, 59%)  Blush
#bd5bd3  rgb(189, 91, 211)  hsl(289, 58%, 59%)  Medium Orchid
#d3bd5b  rgb(211, 189, 91)  hsl(49, 58%, 59%)  Vegas Gold