Information about #5BDADC color

#5BDADC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5BDADC falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 218, 220) — 35.7% red, 85.5% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 1 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5BDADC is a strongly colored water-like cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brilliant Arctic Blue (#51D5E7). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Opal (#51E7D5) and Brilliant Cyan (#51E7E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 218, 220) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5BDADC: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5BDADC color variations

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

#5BDADC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5BDADC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#209799

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Black

#000000

#5BDADC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5BDADC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5BDADC 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
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#DC5D5B
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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
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#DC9E5B
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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
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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
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#DC5BDA
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#DADC5B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#DC5D5B
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#DADC5B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5BDADC

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

Brilliant Arctic Blue color link
Brilliant Arctic Blue

#51D5E7

Brilliant Opal color link
Brilliant Opal

#51E7D5

Brilliant Cyan color link
Brilliant Cyan

#51E7E7

Blue Diamond color link
Blue Diamond

#4EE2EC

Aquamarine Blue color link
Aquamarine Blue

#71D9E2

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Green Sea color link
Green Sea

#4FE8CC

Jan Blue color link
Jan Blue

#48CAE4

Medium Turquoise color link
Medium Turquoise

#48D1CC

Lani Blau color link
Lani Blau

#46DBEE

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Brilliant Cerulean color link
Brilliant Cerulean

#51C2E7

#5BDADC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BDADC
  • RGB91, 218, 220
  • CMYK51, 1, 0, 14
  • HSL181°, 65%, 61%
  • HSL Precise180.93°, 64.824%, 60.98%
  • HSV181°, 59%, 86%
  • HSB181°, 59%, 86%
  • HEX ID5BDADC
  • DECIMAL ID6019804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
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