#5AD6EC#5AD6EC

#5AD6EC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.113 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD6EC
RGB	rgb(90, 214, 236)
HSL	hsl(189, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 9.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, -27.89, -21.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 34.96, 217.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% -0.0967 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.113 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.3971, 56.3184, 87.9241)
Luminance	0.5632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD6EC #EC705A

analogous

#5AECB9 #5AD6EC #5A8DEC

triadic

#5AD6EC #EC5AD6 #D6EC5A

tetradic

#5AD6EC #B95AEC #EC705A #8DEC5A

square

#5AD6EC #B95AEC #EC705A #8DEC5A

split-complementary

#5AD6EC #EC5A8D #ECB95A

monochromatic

#159EB7 #23C8E6 #5AD6EC #91E4F2 #C8F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#5AD6EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#5AD6EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD6EC

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD6EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD6EC	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad6ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 214, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.113 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3f2',
    500: '#5ad6ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad6ec;
$custom-light: #97e3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad6ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.041,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81494,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD6EC

secondary

#B64834

accent

#290ADC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD6EC

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

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