Close to Medium Turquoise
#5DCBC2
#5DCBC2 is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Medium Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 36.5% red, 79.6% green, and 76.1% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 51% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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10.79:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
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#5DCBC2 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #5DCBC2
What color is #5DCBC2?
#5DCBC2 is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Medium Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 36.5% red, 79.6% green, and 76.1% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 51% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #5DCBC2 in RGB?
#5DCBC2 is rgb(93, 203, 194): 93 red, 203 green, and 194 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #5DCBC2 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(54, 0, 4, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #5DCBC2?
PANTONE 325 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #5DCBC2?
Its complement #F8A3A6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.