#5AE0EF#5AE0EF

#5AE0EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.117 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE0EF
RGB	rgb(90, 224, 239)
HSL	hsl(186, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(186, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 6.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.76, -31.86, -18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.76, 36.69, 209.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.1056 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.117 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4455, 61.7120, 91.1085)
Luminance	0.6172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE0EF #EF695A

analogous

#5AEFB3 #5AE0EF #5A96EF

triadic

#5AE0EF #EF5AE0 #E0EF5A

tetradic

#5AE0EF #B35AEF #EF695A #96EF5A

square

#5AE0EF #B35AEF #EF695A #96EF5A

split-complementary

#5AE0EF #EF5A96 #EFB35A

monochromatic

#12ABBC #22D6EA #5AE0EF #92EAF4 #CAF5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#5AE0EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#5AE0EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE0EF

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE0EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE0EF	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae0ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 224, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.117 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98eaf4',
    500: '#5ae0ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae0ef;
$custom-light: #98eaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae0ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.04,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83914,
    "c": 0.11702,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE0EF

secondary

#BB4032

accent

#1D07DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE0EF

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

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