#5AD5CD#5AD5CD

#5AD5CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.110 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD5CD
RGB	rgb(90, 213, 205)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 3.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, -35.95, -6.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 36.51, 190.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.1084 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.11 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.0253, 54.1660, 66.1442)
Luminance	0.5417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD5CD #D55A62

analogous

#5AD590 #5AD5CD #5A9FD5

triadic

#5AD5CD #CD5AD5 #D5CD5A

tetradic

#5AD5CD #905AD5 #D55A62 #9FD55A

square

#5AD5CD #905AD5 #D55A62 #9FD55A

split-complementary

#5AD5CD #D55A9F #D5905A

monochromatic

#259089 #31C1B7 #5AD5CD #8BE1DC #BCEEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#5AD5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#5AD5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD5CD

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD5CD	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 213, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.110 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e2dc',
    500: '#5ad5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad5cd;
$custom-light: #95e2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.098,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80183,
    "c": 0.10985,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD5CD

secondary

#963E43

accent

#454FE3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD5CD

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

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