#5DFEE9 Color
#5DFEE9 is rgb(93, 254, 233) in RGB, hsl(172, 99%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 8%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5DFEE9rgb(93, 254, 233)hsl(172, 99%, 68%)hsv(172, 63%, 100%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 8%, 0%)oklch(90.8% 0.137 183)lab(90.97% -47.44 -3.04)lch(90.97% 47.53 183.67)What #5DFEE9 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 #5DFEE9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5DFEE9 Channel Values
How #5DFEE9 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 254 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 99% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 63% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5DFEE9 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 #5DFEE9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5DFEE9; 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 #5DFEE9
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 #5DFEE9 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.
#5DFEE9#ECECEA#C3F4E9#DADAEC#B5E9EB#66FBFB#62FCF4#E6E6E6Using #5DFEE9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5dfee9: #5DFEE9;background-color: #5DFEE9;colors: { 'color-5dfee9': '#5DFEE9' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.996, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_5dfee9">#5DFEE9</color>fill="#5DFEE9"More Teal Colors
#5DFEE9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5DFEE9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5DFEE9?
#5DFEE9 is a light teal — rgb(93, 254, 233) in RGB and hsl(172, 99%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.
What is the RGB value of #5DFEE9?
#5DFEE9 is rgb(93, 254, 233) — red 93, green 254, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5DFEE9?
#5DFEE9 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 8%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5DFEE9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5DFEE9 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5DFEE9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5DFEE9 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.4, which is visibly different.
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