#5CC1D1 Color
#5CC1D1 is rgb(92, 193, 209) in RGB, hsl(188, 56%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 8%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CC1D1rgb(92, 193, 209)hsl(188, 56%, 59%)hsv(188, 56%, 82%)cmyk(56%, 8%, 0%, 18%)oklch(75.7% 0.096 209.2)lab(72.55% -27.30 -17.54)lch(72.55% 32.45 212.73)What #5CC1D1 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 #5CC1D1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CC1D1 Channel Values
How #5CC1D1 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 193 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 56% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 56% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 10:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CC1D1 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 #5CC1D1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CC1D1; 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 #5CC1D1
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 #5CC1D1 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.
#5CC1D1#B5B5D1#99BAD1#A8A8D3#90B3D2#56C3C3#59C2C9#B3B3B3Using #5CC1D1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5cc1d1: #5CC1D1;background-color: #5CC1D1;colors: { 'color-5cc1d1': '#5CC1D1' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.757, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_5cc1d1">#5CC1D1</color>fill="#5CC1D1"More Teal Colors
#5CC1D1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CC1D1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CC1D1?
#5CC1D1 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(92, 193, 209) in RGB and hsl(188, 56%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #5CC1D1?
#5CC1D1 is rgb(92, 193, 209) — red 92, green 193, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CC1D1?
#5CC1D1 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 8%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CC1D1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CC1D1 scores 2.1:1 against white and 10:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CC1D1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CC1D1 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 12.37, which is visibly different.
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