#5AD4E9#5AD4E9

#5AD4E9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.111 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD4E9
RGB	rgb(90, 212, 233)
HSL	hsl(189, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, -27.78, -20.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 34.52, 216.43°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0958 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.111 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4618, 55.1394, 85.4802)
Luminance	0.5514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD4E9 #E96F5A

analogous

#5AE9B6 #5AD4E9 #5A8CE9

triadic

#5AD4E9 #E95AD4 #D4E95A

tetradic

#5AD4E9 #B65AE9 #E96F5A #8CE95A

square

#5AD4E9 #B65AE9 #E96F5A #8CE95A

split-complementary

#5AD4E9 #E95A8C #E9B65A

monochromatic

#189AB1 #24C6E2 #5AD4E9 #90E2F0 #C6F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#5AD4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#5AD4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD4E9

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD4E9	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 212, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.111 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e1f0',
    500: '#5ad4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad4e9;
$custom-light: #97e1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.811,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8092,
    "c": 0.11141,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD4E9

secondary

#B14836

accent

#2B0DD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD4E9

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

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