Information about #5BE1E1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BE1E1 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 225, 225) (35.7% red, 88.2% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 53 / 0 / 0 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored water-like cyan, #5BE1E1 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brilliant Cyan (#51E7E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Opal (#51E7D5) and Brilliant Arctic Blue (#51D5E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 225, 225) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5BE1E1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #5BE1E1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5BE1E1 color variations

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#5BE1E1 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 #5BE1E1

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BE1E1
  • RGB91, 225, 225
  • CMYK53, 0, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(91, 225, 225)
  • HSL180°, 69%, 62%
  • HSL Precise180°, 69.072%, 61.961%
  • HSV180°, 60%, 88%
  • HSB180°, 60%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.882, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.882, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.882, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID5BE1E1
  • DECIMAL ID6021601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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