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#5BCDCD Color — #5BCDCD

Complete color reference for #5BCDCD: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#5BCDCD
RGBrgb(91, 205, 205)
HSLhsl(180, 53%, 58%)
HSVhsv(180, 56%, 80%)
CMYKC:56% M:0% Y:0% K:20%
CSS Color#5BCDCD
Decimal6016461
Luminance0.5029

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#5BCDCD on White
Ratio: 1.9:1 — Fail
#5BCDCD on Black
Ratio: 11.06:1 — AAA
White on #5BCDCD
Ratio: 1.9:1 — Fail
Black on #5BCDCD
Ratio: 11.06:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F7FDFD
100#E6F8F8
200#CEF0F0
300#B5E9E9
400#94DFDF
500#5BCDCD
600#49A4A4
700#377B7B
800#245252
900#173333

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #5BCDCD?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(91, 205, 205). The red channel is 91, green is 205, and blue is 205 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #5BCDCD?

The HSL value is hsl(180, 53%, 58%). Hue is 180°, saturation is 53%, and lightness is 58%.

Does #5BCDCD meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #5BCDCD achieves a 1.9:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 11.06:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #5BCDCD?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #5BCDCD is #CD5B5B.