#5bc4ad

Color #5bc4ad

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 7.07 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#5bc4ad

RGB

rgb(91, 196, 173)

HSL

hsl(166.9, 47.1%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166.9, 53.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 11.7%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(72.71, -36, 2.34)

LCH

lch(72.71, 36.08, 176.28)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.1037, 176.9)

HWB

hwb(166.9, 35.7%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c45b72

Analogous

#5bc479

#5bc4ad

#5ba6c4

Triadic

#5bc4ad

#ad5bc4

#c4ad5b

Split-complementary

#5bc4ad

#c45ba6

#c4795b

Tetradic

#5bc4ad

#5b72c4

#c45b72

#c4ad5b

Square

#5bc4ad

#795bc4

#c45b72

#a6c45b

Shades

Color #5bc4ad mixed toward black.

#3fb097

#338d79

#266a5b

#19463d

#0d231e

Tints

Color #5bc4ad mixed toward white.

#76cebb

#92d8c8

#ade2d6

#c8ebe4

#e4f5f1

Tones

Color #5bc4ad mixed toward gray.

#64bba8

#6db3a3

#75aa9e

#7ea199

#879894

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9595b3 · ΔE 30.4

Deuteranopia

#8e86b4 · ΔE 34.8

Tritanopia

#64b7b8 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5bc4ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5bc4ad]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#5bc4ad (#5bc4ad) is rgb(91, 196, 173) in RGB.

No, #5bc4ad is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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