All About Color #5BBEAF

#5BBEAF

About #5BBEAF

#5BBEAF is a medium cyan color with the hex code #5BBEAF. In RGB it is red 91, green 190, blue 175; in HSL it is hue 171°, saturation 43%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 52%, 0%, 8%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.23:1 on white and 9.43:1 on black.

#5BBEAF Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, BE, AF
CMYK52.11%, 0.00%, 7.89%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal91, 190, 175
HSL171°, 43%, 55%
RGB Octal133, 276, 257
HSV (HSB)170.91°, 52.11%, 74.51%
RGB Binary1011011, 10111110, 10101111
CIE-L*AB70.97, -32.69, -1.29
RGB Percent35.69%, 74.51%, 68.63%
CIE-L*CH70.97, 32.72, 182.26
XYZ30.47, 42.15, 47.09
CIE-L*UV70.97, -42.67, 3.24
xyY0.25, 0.35, 42.15
Hunter-Lab64.92, -29.84, 2.44
RYB35.69%, 56.69%, 74.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5BBEAF on a dark background: contrast 9.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#5BBEAF on a light background: contrast 2.23:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5BBEAF · #9DD8CF · #36877B · #BE5B6A · #D89DA5

Analogous palette

#6ABE5B · #5BBE7D · #5BBEAF · #5B9BBE · #5B6ABE

Triadic palette

#5BBEAF · #AF5BBE · #BEAF5B · #9DD8CF · #CF9DD8

Tetradic palette

#5BBEAF · #7D5BBE · #BE5B6A · #9BBE5B · #36877B

Monochromatic palette

#245B53 · #3A9285 · #5BBEAF · #92D3CA · #C8E9E4

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