#5AC3CC#5AC3CC

#5AC3CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.097 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC3CC
RGB	rgb(90, 195, 204)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, -27.64, -13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 30.85, 206.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.0896 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.097 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6261, 45.5601, 64.0842)
Luminance	0.4556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC3CC #CC635A

analogous

#5ACC9C #5AC3CC #5A8ACC

triadic

#5AC3CC #CC5AC3 #C3CC5A

tetradic

#5AC3CC #9C5ACC #CC635A #8ACC5A

square

#5AC3CC #9C5ACC #CC635A #8ACC5A

split-complementary

#5AC3CC #CC5A8A #CC9C5A

monochromatic

#297C83 #37A8B2 #5AC3CC #89D4DA #B7E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#5AC3CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#5AC3CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC3CC

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC3CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC3CC	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 195, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.097 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d5db',
    500: '#5ac3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac3cc;
$custom-light: #93d5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.737,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75894,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC3CC

secondary

#D8AEAA

accent

#574CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC3CC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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