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#5BF8CD

#5bf8cd ≈ Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5bf8cd is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 97.25% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.34% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 163.57°, with 91.81% saturation and 66.47% 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 15.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aquamarine (#7fffd4), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#66ffcc
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Relative luminance0.7377

Complementary

  1. #5bf8cd
  2. #f85b86

Split complementary

  1. #5bf8cd
  2. #f85bd4
  3. #f87f5b

Analogous

  1. #5bf87f
  2. #5bf8cd
  3. #5bd4f8

Triadic

  1. #5bf8cd
  2. #cd5bf8
  3. #f8cd5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bf8cd
  2. #5b86f8
  3. #f85b86
  4. #f8cd5b

Square

  1. #5bf8cd
  2. #7f5bf8
  3. #f85b86
  4. #d4f85b

Monochromatic

  1. #08b284
  2. #12f5b7
  3. #5bf8cd
  4. #a4fbe3
  5. #ebfef9

Shades

#5bf8cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bf8cd
  2. #52dfb9
  3. #49c6a4
  4. #40ae90
  5. #37957b
  6. #2e7c67
  7. #246352
  8. #1b4a3e
  9. #123229
  10. #091915
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bf8cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bf8cd
  2. #6bf9d2
  3. #7cf9d7
  4. #8cfadc
  5. #9dfbe1
  6. #adfce6
  7. #bdfceb
  8. #cefdf0
  9. #defef5
  10. #effefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bf8cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bf8cd
  2. #5fecc5
  3. #62e0be
  4. #66d4b6
  5. #6ac8ae
  6. #6ebca7
  7. #71b09f
  8. #75a497
  9. #79988f
  10. #7c8c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9e9d8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1e8cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbd8d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00faec ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7efcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6e6cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1cf9e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bf8cd {
  color: #5bf8cd;
}
Background
.bg-5bf8cd {
  background-color: #5bf8cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bf8cd {
  border: 2px solid #5bf8cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bf8cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 248 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 92% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bf8cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bf8cd, #5bd4f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bf8cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 248 205 / 0.35);
}

#7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 2.86 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.45 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.57 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.02 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.16 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 9.86 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 10.16 #a40732 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Aquamarine
#5bf8cd  rgb(91, 248, 205)  hsl(164, 92%, 66%)  Aquamarine
#f85b86  rgb(248, 91, 134)  hsl(344, 92%, 66%)  French Rose
#cd5bf8  rgb(205, 91, 248)  hsl(284, 92%, 66%)  Heliotrope
#f8cd5b  rgb(248, 205, 91)  hsl(44, 92%, 66%)  Sunglow