#5AC5CF#5AC5CF

#5AC5CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.099 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC5CF
RGB	rgb(90, 197, 207)
HSL	hsl(185, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.94, -27.78, -14.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.94, 31.26, 207.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0905 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.099 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4405, 46.6077, 66.1479)
Luminance	0.4661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC5CF #CF645A

analogous

#5ACF9E #5AC5CF #5A8ACF

triadic

#5AC5CF #CF5AC5 #C5CF5A

tetradic

#5AC5CF #9E5ACF #CF645A #8ACF5A

square

#5AC5CF #9E5ACF #CF645A #8ACF5A

split-complementary

#5AC5CF #CF5A8A #CF9E5A

monochromatic

#277F87 #35ACB7 #5AC5CF #89D6DD #B9E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#5AC5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#5AC5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC5CF

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC5CF	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 197, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.099 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d7dd',
    500: '#5ac5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac5cf;
$custom-light: #93d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.128,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76472,
    "c": 0.0988,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC5CF

secondary

#DAAFAB

accent

#564ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC5CF

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

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