#5CCCE6 Color
#5CCCE6 is rgb(92, 204, 230) in RGB, hsl(191, 73%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 11%, 0%, 10%) 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 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CCCE6rgb(92, 204, 230)hsl(191, 73%, 63%)hsv(191, 60%, 90%)cmyk(60%, 11%, 0%, 10%)oklch(79% 0.107 215.4)lab(76.35% -27.54 -23.10)lch(76.35% 35.95 219.99)What #5CCCE6 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 #5CCCE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CCCE6 Channel Values
How #5CCCE6 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 204 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 73% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 60% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CCCE6 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 #5CCCE6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CCCE6; 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 #5CCCE6
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 #5CCCE6 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.
#5CCCE6#BFBFE6#A1C4E6#B1B1E8#96BCE7#51D0D0#56CED9#BDBDBDUsing #5CCCE6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ccce6: #5CCCE6;background-color: #5CCCE6;colors: { 'color-5ccce6': '#5CCCE6' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.800, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_5ccce6">#5CCCE6</color>fill="#5CCCE6"More Teal Colors
#5CCCE6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CCCE6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CCCE6?
#5CCCE6 is a light teal — rgb(92, 204, 230) in RGB and hsl(191, 73%, 63%) 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 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #5CCCE6?
#5CCCE6 is rgb(92, 204, 230) — red 92, green 204, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CCCE6?
#5CCCE6 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 11%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CCCE6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CCCE6 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CCCE6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CCCE6 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 10.4, which is visibly different.
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