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Information about #5BCDAE color

#5BCDAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BCDAE belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 205, 174) (35.7% red, 80.4% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 45 / 0 / 12 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5BCDAE presents itself as a confidently colored minty spring green — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Medium Aqua Marine (#66CDAA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bayside (#5FC9BF) and Medium Aquamarine (#66DDAA).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 205, 174) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5BCDAE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5BCDAE color variations

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

#5BCDAE 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 #5BCDAE

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#5BCDAE
  • RGB91, 205, 174
  • CMYK45, 0, 12, 20
  • CSSrgb(91, 205, 174)
  • HSL164°, 53%, 58%
  • HSL Precise163.684°, 53.271%, 58.039%
  • HSV164°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB164°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.804, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.804, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.804, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BCDAE
  • DECIMAL ID6016430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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