#5AC4CD#5AC4CD

#5AC4CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.098 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC4CD
RGB	rgb(90, 196, 205)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, -27.85, -13.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 31.07, 206.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0903 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.098 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9713, 46.0579, 64.7929)
Luminance	0.4606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC4CD #CD635A

analogous

#5ACD9D #5AC4CD #5A8ACD

triadic

#5AC4CD #CD5AC4 #C4CD5A

tetradic

#5AC4CD #9D5ACD #CD635A #8ACD5A

square

#5AC4CD #9D5ACD #CD635A #8ACD5A

split-complementary

#5AC4CD #CD5A8A #CD9D5A

monochromatic

#287D84 #36AAB3 #5AC4CD #89D5DB #B8E6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#5AC4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#5AC4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC4CD

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC4CD	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 196, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.098 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d6dc',
    500: '#5ac4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac4cd;
$custom-light: #93d6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.696,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76165,
    "c": 0.09797,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC4CD

secondary

#D8AEAA

accent

#564BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC4CD

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

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