Information about #5BBEA2 color

#5BBEA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5BBEA2 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 190, 162) — 35.7% red, 74.5% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 0 / 11 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated fresh green-cyan, #5BBEA2 feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Puerto Rico (#59BAA3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Medium Aqua Marine (#66CDAA) and Silver Tree (#67BE90).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 190, 162)), which gives #5BBEA2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5BBEA2: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #5BBEA2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5BBEA2 color variations

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#5BBEA2 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 #5BBEA2

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#5BBEA2
  • RGB91, 190, 162
  • CMYK39, 0, 11, 25
  • CSSrgb(91, 190, 162)
  • HSL163°, 43%, 55%
  • HSL Precise163.03°, 43.231%, 55.098%
  • HSV163°, 52%, 75%
  • HSB163°, 52%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.745, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.745, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.745, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BBEA2
  • DECIMAL ID6012578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01