#5ACED4#5ACED4

#5ACED4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.104 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ACED4
RGB	rgb(90, 206, 212)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 2.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -30.77, -12.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 33.35, 202.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% -0.098 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.104 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1664, 51.0659, 70.1199)
Luminance	0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ACED4 #D4605A

analogous

#5AD49D #5ACED4 #5A91D4

triadic

#5ACED4 #D45ACE #CED45A

tetradic

#5ACED4 #9D5AD4 #D4605A #91D45A

square

#5ACED4 #9D5AD4 #D4605A #91D45A

split-complementary

#5ACED4 #D45A91 #D49D5A

monochromatic

#25898E #32B8BF #5ACED4 #8BDCE1 #BBEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#5ACED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#5ACED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ACED4

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ACED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ACED4	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C6D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aced4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 206, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.104 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dde1',
    500: '#5aced4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aced4;
$custom-light: #95dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aced4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.951,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78764,
    "c": 0.1043,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ACED4

secondary

#94423E

accent

#4E46E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ACED4

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

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