#5AE0D6#5AE0D6

#5AE0D6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.117 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE0D6
RGB	rgb(90, 224, 214)
HSL	hsl(176, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 4.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.02, -38.65, -6.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.02, 39.12, 188.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.07% -0.116 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(83.07% 0.117 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0043, 60.3355, 72.9848)
Luminance	0.6034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE0D6 #E05A64

analogous

#5AE093 #5AE0D6 #5AA7E0

triadic

#5AE0D6 #D65AE0 #E0D65A

tetradic

#5AE0D6 #935AE0 #E05A64 #A7E05A

square

#5AE0D6 #935AE0 #E05A64 #A7E05A

split-complementary

#5AE0D6 #E05AA7 #E0935A

monochromatic

#1EA198 #28D5C8 #5AE0D6 #8EEAE3 #C1F3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#5AE0D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#5AE0D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE0D6

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE0D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE0D6	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D5D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C6D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae0d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 224, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.117 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96eae2',
    500: '#5ae0d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae0d6;
$custom-light: #96eae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae0d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.522,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83071,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE0D6

secondary

#A43A42

accent

#1523D0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE0D6

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

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