What color is #5CFFDF?

#5CFFDF is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Ice Ice Baby. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5CFFDF?

The RGB value is 92, 255, 223: 92 red, 255 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5CFFDF?

The complementary color is #FF5C7C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5CFFDF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.82:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5CFFDF color

#5CFFDF rgb(92, 255, 223)

Shades of teal

The hex color #5CFFDF is a light, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 100% green and 87.5% blue (92, 255, 223).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 100% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Ice Ice Baby (#00FFDD), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.82:1).

#5CFFDF color codes

HEX	`#5CFFDF`
RGB	`rgb(92, 255, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.1%, 100%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 100%, 68%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 64%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(64%, 0%, 13%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.29, -49.65, 2.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.29, 49.73, 176.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.487, 79.117, 82.25)`
Decimal	`6094815`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5CFFDF, 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 #5CFFDF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#5CFFDF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.82:1	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 #5CFFDF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5cffdf; }
.text { color: #5cffdf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5cffdf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 255 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5cffdf, #5ccdff); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #5CFFDF?: #5CFFDF is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Ice Ice Baby. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5CFFDF?: The RGB value is 92, 255, 223: 92 red, 255 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5CFFDF?: The complementary color is #FF5C7C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5CFFDF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.82:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.