#5AE0E3#5AE0E3

#5AE0E3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.116 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE0E3
RGB	rgb(90, 224, 227)
HSL	hsl(181, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 1.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -35.19, -12.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 37.30, 199.38°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.1105 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.116 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7312, 61.0263, 82.0800)
Luminance	0.6103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE0E3 #E35D5A

analogous

#5AE3A2 #5AE0E3 #5A9CE3

triadic

#5AE0E3 #E35AE0 #E0E35A

tetradic

#5AE0E3 #A25AE3 #E35D5A #9CE35A

square

#5AE0E3 #A25AE3 #E35D5A #9CE35A

split-complementary

#5AE0E3 #E35A9C #E3A25A

monochromatic

#1CA3A6 #26D6DA #5AE0E3 #8EEAEC #C3F4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#5AE0E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#5AE0E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE0E3

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE0E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE0E3	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D6E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae0e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 224, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.116 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97eaeb',
    500: '#5ae0e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae0e3;
$custom-light: #97eaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae0e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.314,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83496,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE0E3

secondary

#A93B39

accent

#1712D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE0E3

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