#5ECFC7 Color
#5ECFC7 is rgb(94, 207, 199) in RGB, hsl(176, 54%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 4%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5ECFC7rgb(94, 207, 199)hsl(176, 54%, 59%)hsv(176, 55%, 81%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 4%, 19%)oklch(78.7% 0.104 189)lab(76.49% -35.04 -6.33)lch(76.49% 35.61 190.23)What #5ECFC7 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 #5ECFC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5ECFC7 Channel Values
How #5ECFC7 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 94 · G 207 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 54% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 55% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 19% | 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 #5ECFC7 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 #5ECFC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5ECFC7; 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 #5ECFC7
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 #5ECFC7 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.
#5ECFC7#C2C2C7#A3C7C7#B4B4C9#99BFC8#61CECE#60CECB#BDBDBDUsing #5ECFC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ecfc7: #5ECFC7;background-color: #5ECFC7;colors: { 'color-5ecfc7': '#5ECFC7' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.812, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_5ecfc7">#5ECFC7</color>fill="#5ECFC7"More Teal Colors
#5ECFC7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5ECFC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5ECFC7?
#5ECFC7 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(94, 207, 199) in RGB and hsl(176, 54%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.66.
What is the RGB value of #5ECFC7?
#5ECFC7 is rgb(94, 207, 199) — red 94, green 207, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5ECFC7?
#5ECFC7 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 4%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5ECFC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5ECFC7 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 #5ECFC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5ECFC7 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 4.66, which is very hard to tell apart.
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