All About Color #5BBBC8

#5BBBC8

About #5BBBC8

#5BBBC8 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #5BBBC8. In RGB it is red 91, green 187, blue 200; in HSL it is hue 187°, saturation 50%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 54%, 7%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.24:1 on white and 9.39:1 on black.

#5BBBC8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, BB, C8
CMYK54.50%, 6.50%, 0.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal91, 187, 200
HSL187°, 50%, 57%
RGB Octal133, 273, 310
HSV (HSB)187.16°, 54.50%, 78.43%
RGB Binary1011011, 10111011, 11001000
CIE-L*AB70.83, -24.58, -15.20
RGB Percent35.69%, 73.33%, 78.43%
CIE-L*CH70.83, 28.90, 211.73
XYZ32.51, 41.93, 61.02
CIE-L*UV70.83, -40.39, -19.77
xyY0.24, 0.31, 41.93
Hunter-Lab64.76, -23.71, -10.54
RYB35.69%, 55.70%, 78.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5BBBC8 on a dark background: contrast 9.39:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#5BBBC8 on a light background: contrast 2.24:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5BBBC8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5BBBC8 · #9FD8DF · #328A95 · #C8675B · #DFA79F

Analogous palette

#5BC867 · #5BC89E · #5BBBC8 · #5B85C8 · #675BC8

Triadic palette

#5BBBC8 · #C85BBB · #BBC85B · #9FD8DF · #DF9FD8

Tetradic palette

#5BBBC8 · #9E5BC8 · #C8675B · #85C85B · #328A95

Monochromatic palette

#225F67 · #3694A1 · #5BBBC8 · #94D3DB · #CDEBEE

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