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#5BDFD5

#5bdfd5 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bdfd5 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 87.45% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.48% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 175.45°, with 67.35% saturation and 61.57% 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 12.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.55.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.598

Complementary

  1. #5bdfd5
  2. #df5b65

Split complementary

  1. #5bdfd5
  2. #df5ba7
  3. #df935b

Analogous

  1. #5bdf93
  2. #5bdfd5
  3. #5ba7df

Triadic

  1. #5bdfd5
  2. #d55bdf
  3. #dfd55b

Tetradic

  1. #5bdfd5
  2. #5b65df
  3. #df5b65
  4. #dfd55b

Square

  1. #5bdfd5
  2. #935bdf
  3. #df5b65
  4. #a7df5b

Monochromatic

  1. #1a877e
  2. #27c7bb
  3. #5bdfd5
  4. #9bebe5
  5. #dbf8f6

Shades

#5bdfd5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bdfd5
  2. #52c9c0
  3. #49b2aa
  4. #409c95
  5. #378680
  6. #2e706b
  7. #245955
  8. #1b4340
  9. #122d2b
  10. #091615
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bdfd5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bdfd5
  2. #6be2d9
  3. #7ce5dd
  4. #8ce9e2
  5. #9dece6
  6. #adefea
  7. #bdf2ee
  8. #cef5f2
  9. #def9f7
  10. #effcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bdfd5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bdfd5
  2. #5fd6cd
  3. #62ccc4
  4. #66c3bc
  5. #6ab9b3
  6. #6eb0ab
  7. #71a6a2
  8. #759d9a
  9. #799391
  10. #7c8a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aad3cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4d4d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfc5d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0d8d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1d0d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #21e2d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bdfd5 {
  color: #5bdfd5;
}
Background
.bg-5bdfd5 {
  background-color: #5bdfd5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bdfd5 {
  border: 2px solid #5bdfd5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bdfd5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 223 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bdfd5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bdfd5, #5ba7df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bdfd5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 223 213 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.55 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.44 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.76 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.23 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.42 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.49 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.00 #a4202a Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Turquoise
#5bdfd5  rgb(91, 223, 213)  hsl(175, 67%, 62%)  Turquoise
#df5b65  rgb(223, 91, 101)  hsl(355, 67%, 62%)  Indian Red
#d55bdf  rgb(213, 91, 223)  hsl(295, 67%, 62%)  Orchid
#dfd55b  rgb(223, 213, 91)  hsl(55, 67%, 62%)  Straw