Information about #5BC2AC color

#5BC2AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BC2AC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 194, 172) (35.7% red, 76.1% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 40 / 0 / 9 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid aqua cyan, #5BC2AC carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Puerto Rico (#59BAA3). Slightly further away sit Medium Aqua Marine (#66CDAA) and Pastel Teal (#63B7B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 194, 172)), which gives #5BC2AC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5BC2AC: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #5BC2AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5BC2AC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5BC2AC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5BC2AC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BC2AC
  • RGB91, 194, 172
  • CMYK40, 0, 9, 24
  • CSSrgb(91, 194, 172)
  • HSL167°, 46%, 56%
  • HSL Precise167.184°, 45.778%, 55.882%
  • HSV167°, 53%, 76%
  • HSB167°, 53%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.761, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.761, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.761, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BC2AC
  • DECIMAL ID6013612
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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