#5AD4E2#5AD4E2

#5AD4E2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.109 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD4E2
RGB	rgb(90, 212, 226)
HSL	hsl(186, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(186, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 6.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.90, -29.77, -17.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.90, 34.33, 209.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% -0.0986 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.109 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4816, 54.7473, 80.3179)
Luminance	0.5475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD4E2 #E2685A

analogous

#5AE2AC #5AD4E2 #5A90E2

triadic

#5AD4E2 #E25AD4 #D4E25A

tetradic

#5AD4E2 #AC5AE2 #E2685A #90E25A

square

#5AD4E2 #AC5AE2 #E2685A #90E25A

split-complementary

#5AD4E2 #E25A90 #E2AC5A

monochromatic

#1D97A5 #26C6D9 #5AD4E2 #8EE2EB #C2EFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#5AD4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#5AD4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD4E2

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD4E2	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CCE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBDE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 212, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.109 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e1eb',
    500: '#5ad4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad4e2;
$custom-light: #96e1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.176,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80663,
    "c": 0.10938,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD4E2

secondary

#A74439

accent

#2713D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD4E2

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

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