#5AC3CE#5AC3CE

#5AC3CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.098 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC3CE
RGB	rgb(90, 195, 206)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -27.08, -14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 30.82, 208.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0888 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.098 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8675, 45.6567, 65.3557)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC3CE #CE655A

analogous

#5ACE9F #5AC3CE #5A89CE

triadic

#5AC3CE #CE5AC3 #C3CE5A

tetradic

#5AC3CE #9F5ACE #CE655A #89CE5A

square

#5AC3CE #9F5ACE #CE655A #89CE5A

split-complementary

#5AC3CE #CE5A89 #CE9F5A

monochromatic

#287D86 #36A9B5 #5AC3CE #89D4DC #B8E5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#5AC3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#5AC3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC3CE

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC3CE	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 195, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.098 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d5dd',
    500: '#5ac3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac3ce;
$custom-light: #93d5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.69,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75965,
    "c": 0.09765,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC3CE

secondary

#D9AFAB

accent

#584ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC3CE

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

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