#5DCEDA Color
#5DCEDA is rgb(93, 206, 218) in RGB, hsl(186, 63%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 6%, 0%, 15%) 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 6.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5DCEDArgb(93, 206, 218)hsl(186, 63%, 61%)hsv(186, 57%, 85%)cmyk(57%, 6%, 0%, 15%)oklch(79.1% 0.103 204.8)lab(76.64% -30.88 -16.26)lch(76.64% 34.90 207.77)What #5DCEDA 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 #5DCEDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5DCEDA Channel Values
How #5DCEDA 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 93 · G 206 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 63% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 57% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5DCEDA 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 #5DCEDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5DCEDA; 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 #5DCEDA
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 #5DCEDA 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.
#5DCEDA#C1C1DA#A2C6DA#B3B3DC#98BEDB#59D0D0#5ACFD4#BEBEBEUsing #5DCEDA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5dceda: #5DCEDA;background-color: #5DCEDA;colors: { 'color-5dceda': '#5DCEDA' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.808, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_5dceda">#5DCEDA</color>fill="#5DCEDA"More Teal Colors
#5DCEDA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5DCEDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5DCEDA?
#5DCEDA is a light teal — rgb(93, 206, 218) in RGB and hsl(186, 63%, 61%) 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 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #5DCEDA?
#5DCEDA is rgb(93, 206, 218) — red 93, green 206, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5DCEDA?
#5DCEDA converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 6%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5DCEDA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5DCEDA scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5DCEDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5DCEDA 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 10.82, which is visibly different.
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