All About Color #5CB3BC

#5CB3BC

About #5CB3BC

#5CB3BC is a medium cyan color with the hex code #5CB3BC. In RGB it is red 92, green 179, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 42%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 51%, 5%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.43:1 on white and 8.63:1 on black.

#5CB3BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet5C, B3, BC
CMYK51.06%, 4.79%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal92, 179, 188
HSL186°, 42%, 55%
RGB Octal134, 263, 274
HSV (HSB)185.63°, 51.06%, 73.73%
RGB Binary1011100, 10110011, 10111100
CIE-L*AB68.13, -23.67, -12.65
RGB Percent36.08%, 70.20%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH68.13, 26.84, 208.13
XYZ29.61, 38.15, 53.38
CIE-L*UV68.13, -37.54, -15.71
xyY0.24, 0.31, 38.15
Hunter-Lab61.76, -22.51, -8.01
RYB36.08%, 53.98%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5CB3BC on a dark background: contrast 8.63:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#5CB3BC on a light background: contrast 2.43:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5CB3BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5CB3BC · #9DD1D7 · #377E86 · #BC665C · #D7A39D

Analogous palette

#5CBC66 · #5CBC96 · #5CB3BC · #5C83BC · #665CBC

Triadic palette

#5CB3BC · #BC5CB3 · #B3BC5C · #9DD1D7 · #D79DD1

Tetradic palette

#5CB3BC · #965CBC · #BC665C · #83BC5C · #377E86

Monochromatic palette

#25555B · #3B8891 · #5CB3BC · #92CCD3 · #C9E6E9

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