#5AD6EA#5AD6EA

#5AD6EA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.112 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD6EA
RGB	rgb(90, 214, 234)
HSL	hsl(188, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -28.47, -20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 34.85, 215.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% -0.0975 -0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.112 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1081, 56.2028, 86.4023)
Luminance	0.5621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD6EA #EA6E5A

analogous

#5AEAB6 #5AD6EA #5A8EEA

triadic

#5AD6EA #EA5AD6 #D6EA5A

tetradic

#5AD6EA #B65AEA #EA6E5A #8EEA5A

square

#5AD6EA #B65AEA #EA6E5A #8EEA5A

split-complementary

#5AD6EA #EA5A8E #EAB65A

monochromatic

#179DB3 #24C9E3 #5AD6EA #90E3F1 #C7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#5AD6EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#5AD6EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD6EA

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD6EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD6EA	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 214, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.112 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3f0',
    500: '#5ad6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad6ea;
$custom-light: #97e3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.333,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8142,
    "c": 0.11229,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD6EA

secondary

#B34735

accent

#280CDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD6EA

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

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