#5AD4CE#5AD4CE

#5AD4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.109 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD4CE
RGB	rgb(90, 212, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -35.23, -7.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 35.97, 191.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.1069 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.109 190.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8957, 53.7129, 66.6984)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD4CE #D45A60

analogous

#5AD491 #5AD4CE #5A9DD4

triadic

#5AD4CE #CE5AD4 #D4CE5A

tetradic

#5AD4CE #915AD4 #D45A60 #9DD45A

square

#5AD4CE #915AD4 #D45A60 #9DD45A

split-complementary

#5AD4CE #D45A9D #D4915A

monochromatic

#258E89 #32BFB8 #5AD4CE #8BE1DC #BBEDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#5AD4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#5AD4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD4CE

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD4CE	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BCCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 212, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.109 190.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e1dc',
    500: '#5ad4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad4ce;
$custom-light: #95e1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.049,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79978,
    "c": 0.10883,
    "h": 190.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD4CE

secondary

#943E42

accent

#464EE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD4CE

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

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