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#5BF5CD

#5bf5cd ≈ Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5bf5cd is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 96.08% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.33% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 164.42°, with 88.51% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aquamarine (#7fffd4), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#66ffcc
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Relative luminance0.7194

Complementary

  1. #5bf5cd
  2. #f55b83

Split complementary

  1. #5bf5cd
  2. #f55bd0
  3. #f5805b

Analogous

  1. #5bf580
  2. #5bf5cd
  3. #5bd0f5

Triadic

  1. #5bf5cd
  2. #cd5bf5
  3. #f5cd5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bf5cd
  2. #5b83f5
  3. #f55b83
  4. #f5cd5b

Square

  1. #5bf5cd
  2. #805bf5
  3. #f55b83
  4. #d0f55b

Monochromatic

  1. #0bac82
  2. #13f1b7
  3. #5bf5cd
  4. #a3f9e3
  5. #ebfef9

Shades

#5bf5cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bf5cd
  2. #52ddb9
  3. #49c4a4
  4. #40ac90
  5. #37937b
  6. #2e7b67
  7. #246252
  8. #1b4a3e
  9. #123129
  10. #091915
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bf5cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bf5cd
  2. #6bf6d2
  3. #7cf7d7
  4. #8cf8dc
  5. #9df9e1
  6. #adfae6
  7. #bdfbeb
  8. #cefcf0
  9. #defdf5
  10. #effefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bf5cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bf5cd
  2. #5fe9c5
  3. #62debe
  4. #66d2b6
  5. #6ac6ae
  6. #6ebba7
  7. #71af9f
  8. #75a397
  9. #79978f
  10. #7c8c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7e7d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eee6cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8d6d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f7e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4eccc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3e3cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1ef6df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bf5cd {
  color: #5bf5cd;
}
Background
.bg-5bf5cd {
  background-color: #5bf5cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bf5cd {
  border: 2px solid #5bf5cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bf5cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 245 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 89% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bf5cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bf5cd, #5bd0f5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bf5cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 245 205 / 0.35);
}

#7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 3.32 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.07 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.13 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.26 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.89 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 9.27 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.56 #a40a32 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Aquamarine
#5bf5cd  rgb(91, 245, 205)  hsl(164, 89%, 66%)  Aquamarine
#f55b83  rgb(245, 91, 131)  hsl(344, 89%, 66%)  French Rose
#cd5bf5  rgb(205, 91, 245)  hsl(284, 89%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#f5cd5b  rgb(245, 205, 91)  hsl(44, 89%, 66%)  Naples Yellow