#5FF7EC Color
#5FF7EC is rgb(95, 247, 236) in RGB, hsl(176, 90%, 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 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FF7ECrgb(95, 247, 236)hsl(176, 90%, 67%)hsv(176, 62%, 97%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 4%, 3%)oklch(89.3% 0.129 188.4)lab(89.07% -43.79 -7.35)lch(89.07% 44.40 189.53)What #5FF7EC 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 #5FF7EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FF7EC Channel Values
How #5FF7EC 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 247 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 90% · 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 #5FF7EC 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 #5FF7EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FF7EC; 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 #5FF7EC
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 #5FF7EC 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.
#5FF7EC#E6E6EC#BFEDEC#D4D4EF#B1E3EE#63F6F6#62F6F2#E1E1E1Using #5FF7EC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ff7ec: #5FF7EC;background-color: #5FF7EC;colors: { 'color-5ff7ec': '#5FF7EC' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.969, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_5ff7ec">#5FF7EC</color>fill="#5FF7EC"More Teal Colors
#5FF7EC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FF7EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FF7EC?
#5FF7EC is a light teal — rgb(95, 247, 236) in RGB and hsl(176, 90%, 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 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #5FF7EC?
#5FF7EC is rgb(95, 247, 236) — red 95, green 247, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FF7EC?
#5FF7EC 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 #5FF7EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FF7EC 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 #5FF7EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FF7EC 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 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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