#5AC5CE#5AC5CE

#5AC5CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC5CE
RGB	rgb(90, 197, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, -28.06, -13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 31.28, 206.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0909 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.099 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3187, 46.5589, 65.5060)
Luminance	0.4656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC5CE #CE635A

analogous

#5ACE9D #5AC5CE #5A8BCE

triadic

#5AC5CE #CE5AC5 #C5CE5A

tetradic

#5AC5CE #9D5ACE #CE635A #8BCE5A

square

#5AC5CE #9D5ACE #CE635A #8BCE5A

split-complementary

#5AC5CE #CE5A8B #CE9D5A

monochromatic

#287F86 #36ABB5 #5AC5CE #89D6DC #B8E6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#5AC5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#5AC5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC5CE

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC5CE	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 197, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.099 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d7dd',
    500: '#5ac5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac5ce;
$custom-light: #93d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.655,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76436,
    "c": 0.09865,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC5CE

secondary

#D9AEAB

accent

#564ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC5CE

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

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