#5CFAD5 Color
#5CFAD5 is rgb(92, 250, 213) in RGB, hsl(166, 94%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 15%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CFAD5rgb(92, 250, 213)hsl(166, 94%, 67%)hsv(166, 63%, 98%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 15%, 2%)oklch(89.2% 0.142 174.4)lab(89.37% -49.81 4.93)lch(89.37% 50.05 174.35)What #5CFAD5 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 #5CFAD5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CFAD5 Channel Values
How #5CFAD5 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 250 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 94% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 63% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CFAD5 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 #5CFAD5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CFAD5; 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 #5CFAD5
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 #5CFAD5 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-5cfad5: #5CFAD5;background-color: #5CFAD5;colors: { 'color-5cfad5': '#5CFAD5' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.980, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_5cfad5">#5CFAD5</color>fill="#5CFAD5"More Green Colors
#5CFAD5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CFAD5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CFAD5?
#5CFAD5 is a light green — rgb(92, 250, 213) in RGB and hsl(166, 94%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.98.
What is the RGB value of #5CFAD5?
#5CFAD5 is rgb(92, 250, 213) — red 92, green 250, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CFAD5?
#5CFAD5 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 15%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CFAD5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CFAD5 scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CFAD5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CFAD5 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 6.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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