#5EF7ED Color
#5EF7ED is rgb(94, 247, 237) in RGB, hsl(176, 91%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 4%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5EF7EDrgb(94, 247, 237)hsl(176, 91%, 67%)hsv(176, 62%, 97%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 4%, 3%)oklch(89.3% 0.129 189)lab(89.07% -43.76 -7.88)lch(89.07% 44.47 190.21)What #5EF7ED 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 #5EF7ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5EF7ED Channel Values
How #5EF7ED 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 247 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 91% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 62% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5EF7ED 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 #5EF7ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5EF7ED; 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 #5EF7ED
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 #5EF7ED 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.
#5EF7ED#E6E6ED#BFEDED#D4D4F0#B1E3EF#62F6F6#61F6F2#E1E1E1Using #5EF7ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ef7ed: #5EF7ED;background-color: #5EF7ED;colors: { 'color-5ef7ed': '#5EF7ED' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.969, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_5ef7ed">#5EF7ED</color>fill="#5EF7ED"More Teal Colors
#5EF7ED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5EF7ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5EF7ED?
#5EF7ED is a light teal — rgb(94, 247, 237) in RGB and hsl(176, 91%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.26.
What is the RGB value of #5EF7ED?
#5EF7ED is rgb(94, 247, 237) — red 94, green 247, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5EF7ED?
#5EF7ED converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 4%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5EF7ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5EF7ED scores 1.31:1 against white and 16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5EF7ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5EF7ED 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 8.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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