#5AD5EA#5AD5EA

#5AD5EA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.112 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD5EA
RGB	rgb(90, 213, 234)
HSL	hsl(189, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -27.98, -20.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 34.71, 216.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% -0.0964 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.112 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8558, 55.6982, 86.3182)
Luminance	0.5570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD5EA #EA6F5A

analogous

#5AEAB7 #5AD5EA #5A8DEA

triadic

#5AD5EA #EA5AD5 #D5EA5A

tetradic

#5AD5EA #B75AEA #EA6F5A #8DEA5A

square

#5AD5EA #B75AEA #EA6F5A #8DEA5A

split-complementary

#5AD5EA #EA5A8D #EAB75A

monochromatic

#179CB3 #24C7E3 #5AD5EA #90E3F1 #C7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5AD5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#5AD5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD5EA

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD5EA	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CEEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 213, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.112 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e2f0',
    500: '#5ad5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad5ea;
$custom-light: #97e2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81189,
    "c": 0.11203,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD5EA

secondary

#B34835

accent

#2A0CDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD5EA

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

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