#5CEFE2 color
The hex color #5CEFE2 is a light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 93.7% green and 88.6% blue (92, 239, 226).
Its hue angle is 175°, with 82% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 62% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 6% black.
The closest named color is Near Moon (#5EE7DF), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.9:1).
#5CEFE2 color codes
| HEX | #5CEFE2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 239, 226) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.1%, 93.7%, 88.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(175, 82%, 65%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(175, 62%, 94%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 0%, 5%, 6%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.75, -41.96, -5.38) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.75, 42.3, 187.3) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(49.001, 69.494, 82.768) | |
| Decimal | 6090722 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5CEFE2, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #5CEFE2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.9:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5CEFE2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.9:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #5CEFE2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e3e3e2Protanopia
no red cones#cdd2e4Deuteranopia
no green cones#00f4ebTritanopia
no blue cones#d9d9d9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5cefe2; }
.text { color: #5cefe2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5cefe2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 239 226 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5cefe2, #5cb3ef); }
Similar colors
#5ee7dfNear Moon#00eeddFrozen Boubble#40e0d0Turquoise#89f5e3Turquoise Pearl#11ffeeIce Temple#00ffeeMaster Sword Blue#55ddccJazzy Jade#66eeeePoseidon Jr.
Questions
- What color is #5CEFE2?
- #5CEFE2 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Near Moon. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5CEFE2?
- The RGB value is 92, 239, 226: 92 red, 239 green and 226 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5CEFE2?
- The complementary color is #EF5C69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5CEFE2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.9:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.