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#5BBBCA closest to High Dive

#5BBBCA is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is High Dive. In the RGB color model it is made of 35.7% red, 73.3% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(91, 187, 202)). Its HSL value is 188° hue, 51% saturation and 57% lightness, and in CMYK it is 55% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #5BBBCA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.41:1.

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Variations of #5BBBCA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#5BBBCA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#5BBBCA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #5BBBCA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9CA8CA
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADB5CB
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9CB5CB
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9CA8CA
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8DAFCA
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00C2BF
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #44BEC5
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9EB1B5

#5BBBCA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.23:1 Very poor#5BBBCA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.41:1 Very good#5BBBCA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#5BBBCA in CSS

/* High Dive */
.color { color: #5BBBCA; }
.background { background-color: #5BBBCA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #5BBBCA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(91 187 202);
color: hsl(188 51% 57%);
color: oklch(0.740 0.093 208.9);

#5BBBCA FAQ

What color is #5BBBCA?

#5BBBCA is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is High Dive. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #5BBBCA?

#5BBBCA is rgb(91, 187, 202) in RGB, hsl(188, 51%, 57%) in HSL and cmyk(55%, 7%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #5BBBCA?

The complementary color of #5BBBCA is #CA6A5B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #5BBBCA?

Black text has the best contrast on #5BBBCA: 9.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #5BBBCA a warm or cool color?

#5BBBCA is a cool color.