#5AD8CE#5AD8CE

#5AD8CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.112 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AD8CE
RGB	rgb(90, 216, 206)
HSL	hsl(175, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(175, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 4.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, -37.08, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 37.49, 188.51°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.1111 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.112 188)
XYZ	xyz(39.9080, 55.7375, 67.0358)
Luminance	0.5574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AD8CE #D85A64

analogous

#5AD88F #5AD8CE #5AA3D8

triadic

#5AD8CE #CE5AD8 #D8CE5A

tetradic

#5AD8CE #8F5AD8 #D85A64 #A3D85A

square

#5AD8CE #8F5AD8 #D85A64 #A3D85A

split-complementary

#5AD8CE #D85AA3 #D88F5A

monochromatic

#23958C #2FC6BA #5AD8CE #8BE4DD #BDEFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5AD8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#5AD8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AD8CE

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AD8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AD8CE	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BFCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ad8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 216, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.112 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e4dc',
    500: '#5ad8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ad8ce;
$custom-light: #95e4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ad8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.238,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80926,
    "c": 0.11221,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.55742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AD8CE

secondary

#993D44

accent

#4350E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AD8CE

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

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