#5CACC7 Color
#5CACC7 is rgb(92, 172, 199) in RGB, hsl(195, 49%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 14%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue (#47ABCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CACC7rgb(92, 172, 199)hsl(195, 49%, 57%)hsv(195, 54%, 78%)cmyk(54%, 14%, 0%, 22%)oklch(70.4% 0.088 222.3)lab(66.07% -19.82 -21.82)lch(66.07% 29.48 227.75)What #5CACC7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5CACC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CACC7 Channel Values
How #5CACC7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 92 · G 172 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 49% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 54% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.57:1 vs white · 8.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CACC7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5CACC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CACC7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5CACC7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5CACC7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5CACC7#A2A2C7#8BA6C7#9797C8#84A0C8#53B0B0#57AEB9#A2A2A2Using #5CACC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5cacc7: #5CACC7;background-color: #5CACC7;colors: { 'color-5cacc7': '#5CACC7' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.675, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_5cacc7">#5CACC7</color>fill="#5CACC7"More Teal Colors
#5CACC7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CACC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CACC7?
#5CACC7 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(92, 172, 199) in RGB and hsl(195, 49%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue (#47ABCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #5CACC7?
#5CACC7 is rgb(92, 172, 199) — red 92, green 172, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CACC7?
#5CACC7 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 14%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CACC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CACC7 scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CACC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CACC7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 12.98, which is visibly different.
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