Information about #5BAEAD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BAEAD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 174, 173) — 35.7% red, 68.2% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 0 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5BAEAD is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Teal (#63B7B7) and Puerto Rico (#59BAA3).

The recipe behind #5BAEAD is rgb(91, 174, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5BAEAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5BAEAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5BAEAD color variations

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#5BAEAD 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 #5BAEAD

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

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

#5BAEAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BAEAD
  • RGB91, 174, 173
  • CMYK33, 0, 0, 32
  • HSL179°, 34%, 52%
  • HSL Precise179.277°, 33.878%, 51.961%
  • HSV179°, 48%, 68%
  • HSB179°, 48%, 68%
  • HEX ID5BAEAD
  • DECIMAL ID6008493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
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