#5AD6E5#5AD6E5

#5AD6E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.111 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AD6E5
RGBrgb(90, 214, 229)
HSLhsl(186, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(186, 61%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(60.7%, 6.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(79.57, -29.89, -17.69)
CIE-LCHlch(79.57, 34.73, 210.61°)
OKLaboklab(81.24% -0.0994 -0.049)
OKLCHoklch(81.24% 0.111 206.2)
XYZxyz(42.3999, 55.9195, 82.6726)
Luminance0.5592 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AD6E5 #E5695A
analogous
#5AE5AF #5AD6E5 #5A90E5
triadic
#5AD6E5 #E55AD6 #D6E55A
tetradic
#5AD6E5 #AF5AE5 #E5695A #90E55A
square
#5AD6E5 #AF5AE5 #E5695A #90E55A
split-complementary
#5AD6E5 #E55A90 #E5AF5A
monochromatic
#1B9AAA #25C9DD #5AD6E5 #8FE3ED #C4F0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#5AD6E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18
#5AD6E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD6E5
12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AD6E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AD6E51.001.7212.1812.18
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1821.001.001.00
##00000012.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6CEE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BFE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DEDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ad6e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 214, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.111 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3ed',
    500: '#5ad6e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ad6e5;
$custom-light: #97e3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ad6e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.475,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81237,
    "c": 0.11087,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AD6E5
secondary
#AB4438
accent
#2611D5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0F1516
muted
#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD6E5

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#5AD6E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva