Information about #5EB5B2 color

#5EB5B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5EB5B2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 181, 178) (36.9% red, 71% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 34 / 0 / 1 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced cyan, #5EB5B2 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Teal (#63B7B7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fountain Blue (#65ADB2) and Fresh Soft Blue (#6AB9BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(94, 181, 178)), which gives #5EB5B2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5EB5B2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #5EB5B2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5EB5B2 color variations

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

#5EB5B2 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 #5EB5B2

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

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5EB5B2
  • RGB94, 181, 178
  • CMYK34, 0, 1, 29
  • CSSrgb(94, 181, 178)
  • HSL178°, 37%, 54%
  • HSL Precise177.931°, 37.021%, 53.922%
  • HSV178°, 48%, 71%
  • HSB178°, 48%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.710, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.710, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.710, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5EB5B2
  • DECIMAL ID6206898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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