#5ACED5#5ACED5

#5ACED5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.104 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ACED5
RGB	rgb(90, 206, 213)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -30.50, -13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 33.29, 203.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0976 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.104 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2929, 51.1165, 70.7863)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ACED5 #D5615A

analogous

#5AD59F #5ACED5 #5A90D5

triadic

#5ACED5 #D55ACE #CED55A

tetradic

#5ACED5 #9F5AD5 #D5615A #90D55A

square

#5ACED5 #9F5AD5 #D5615A #90D55A

split-complementary

#5ACED5 #D55A90 #D59F5A

monochromatic

#258A90 #31B9C1 #5ACED5 #8BDCE1 #BCEBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#5ACED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#5ACED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ACED5

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ACED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ACED5	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C6D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aced5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 206, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.104 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dde1',
    500: '#5aced5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aced5;
$custom-light: #95dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aced5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.415,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78799,
    "c": 0.10439,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ACED5

secondary

#96433E

accent

#4E45E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ACED5

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

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