#5AC8DC#5AC8DC

#5AC8DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.104 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC8DC
RGB	rgb(90, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(189, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -25.59, -19.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 32.12, 217.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% -0.0885 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.104 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7837, 48.6457, 75.0946)
Luminance	0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC8DC #DC6E5A

analogous

#5ADCAF #5AC8DC #5A87DC

triadic

#5AC8DC #DC5AC8 #C8DC5A

tetradic

#5AC8DC #AF5ADC #DC6E5A #87DC5A

square

#5AC8DC #AF5ADC #DC6E5A #87DC5A

split-complementary

#5AC8DC #DC5A87 #DCAF5A

monochromatic

#21889B #2CB4CD #5AC8DC #8CD9E7 #BFEAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#5AC8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#5AC8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC8DC

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC8DC	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.104 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d9e6',
    500: '#5ac8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac8dc;
$custom-light: #95d9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7765,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC8DC

secondary

#E2B8B0

accent

#3419CD

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC8DC

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

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