#5AD8CD#5AD8CD

#5AD8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.112 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD8CD
RGB	rgb(90, 216, 205)
HSL	hsl(175, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(175, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -37.34, -5.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 37.68, 187.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.1115 -0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.112 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7869, 55.6891, 66.3981)
Luminance	0.5569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD8CD #D85A65

analogous

#5AD88E #5AD8CD #5AA4D8

triadic

#5AD8CD #CD5AD8 #D8CD5A

tetradic

#5AD8CD #8E5AD8 #D85A65 #A4D85A

square

#5AD8CD #8E5AD8 #D85A65 #A4D85A

split-complementary

#5AD8CD #D85AA4 #D88E5A

monochromatic

#23958B #2FC6B9 #5AD8CD #8BE4DC #BDEFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5AD8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#5AD8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD8CD

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD8CD	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)

#CDCDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 216, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.112 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e4dc',
    500: '#5ad8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad8cd;
$custom-light: #95e4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.762,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80894,
    "c": 0.11246,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD8CD

secondary

#993D45

accent

#4351E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD8CD

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

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