#5CCED6 Color
#5CCED6 is rgb(92, 206, 214) in RGB, hsl(184, 60%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 4%, 0%, 16%) 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 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CCED6rgb(92, 206, 214)hsl(184, 60%, 60%)hsv(184, 57%, 84%)cmyk(57%, 4%, 0%, 16%)oklch(78.9% 0.103 201.6)lab(76.50% -31.94 -14.33)lch(76.50% 35.01 204.17)What #5CCED6 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 #5CCED6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CCED6 Channel Values
How #5CCED6 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 206 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 60% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 57% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CCED6 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 #5CCED6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CCED6; 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 #5CCED6
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 #5CCED6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5cced6: #5CCED6;background-color: #5CCED6;colors: { 'color-5cced6': '#5CCED6' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.808, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_5cced6">#5CCED6</color>fill="#5CCED6"More Teal Colors
#5CCED6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CCED6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CCED6?
#5CCED6 is a light teal — rgb(92, 206, 214) in RGB and hsl(184, 60%, 60%) 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 8.39.
What is the RGB value of #5CCED6?
#5CCED6 is rgb(92, 206, 214) — red 92, green 206, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CCED6?
#5CCED6 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 4%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CCED6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CCED6 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CCED6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CCED6 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 8.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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