#5FCECE Color
#5FCECE is rgb(95, 206, 206) in RGB, hsl(180, 53%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FCECErgb(95, 206, 206)hsl(180, 53%, 59%)hsv(180, 54%, 81%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 0%, 19%)oklch(78.7% 0.101 195.3)lab(76.40% -33.00 -10.20)lch(76.40% 34.54 197.17)What #5FCECE 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 #5FCECE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FCECE Channel Values
How #5FCECE 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 95 · G 206 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 53% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 54% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FCECE 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 #5FCECE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FCECE; 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 #5FCECE
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 #5FCECE 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.
#5FCECE#C1C1CE#A3C6CE#B3B3D0#99BECF#5FCECE#5FCECE#BDBDBDUsing #5FCECE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fcece: #5FCECE;background-color: #5FCECE;colors: { 'color-5fcece': '#5FCECE' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.808, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_5fcece">#5FCECE</color>fill="#5FCECE"More Teal Colors
#5FCECE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FCECE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FCECE?
#5FCECE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(95, 206, 206) in RGB and hsl(180, 53%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #5FCECE?
#5FCECE is rgb(95, 206, 206) — red 95, green 206, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FCECE?
#5FCECE converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FCECE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FCECE scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FCECE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FCECE 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 6.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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