#5AD1CF#5AD1CF
#5AD1CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.106 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AD1CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 209, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 56%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 57%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 0%, 1%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.45, -33.55, -9.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.45, 34.76, 195.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.3% -0.1033 -0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.106 193.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2746, 52.2757, 67.0925) |
| Luminance | 0.5228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.75
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.49
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.14
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.88
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AD1CF #D15A5C
analogous
#5AD193 #5AD1CF #5A97D1
triadic
#5AD1CF #CF5AD1 #D1CF5A
tetradic
#5AD1CF #935AD1 #D15A5C #97D15A
square
#5AD1CF #935AD1 #D15A5C #97D15A
split-complementary
#5AD1CF #D15A97 #D1935A
monochromatic
#278A88 #34BAB8 #5AD1CF #8ADEDD #BAECEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#5AD1CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.46
#5AD1CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AD1CF
11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AD1CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AD1CF | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.46 | 11.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C8CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B9D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ad1cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 209, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.106 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94dfdd',
500: '#5ad1cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ad1cf; $custom-light: #94dfdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ad1cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 209,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.992,
"s": 56.398,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79301,
"c": 0.10634,
"h": 193.7
},
"luminance": 0.5228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AD1CF
secondary
#903F40
accent
#484BE0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484