#5AD5CF#5AD5CF

#5AD5CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.109 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD5CF
RGB	rgb(90, 213, 207)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -35.43, -7.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 36.18, 191.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.25% -0.1075 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(80.25% 0.109 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2683, 54.2632, 67.4238)
Luminance	0.5427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD5CF #D55A60

analogous

#5AD592 #5AD5CF #5A9ED5

triadic

#5AD5CF #CF5AD5 #D5CF5A

tetradic

#5AD5CF #925AD5 #D55A60 #9ED55A

square

#5AD5CF #925AD5 #D55A60 #9ED55A

split-complementary

#5AD5CF #D55A9E #D5925A

monochromatic

#25908B #31C1BA #5AD5CF #8BE1DD #BCEEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#5AD5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#5AD5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD5CF

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD5CF	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 213, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.109 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e2dd',
    500: '#5ad5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad5cf;
$custom-light: #95e2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.073,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80247,
    "c": 0.10947,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD5CF

secondary

#963E42

accent

#454DE3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD5CF

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

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