#5AE1C3#5AE1C3
#5AE1C3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.126 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AE1C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 225, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 13.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.82, -43.87, 3.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.82, 44.03, 175.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.74% -0.1253 0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.74% 0.126 175.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9874, 59.9600, 61.0326) |
| Luminance | 0.5996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.36
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.28
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.28
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.73
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.78
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AE1C3 #E15A78
analogous
#5AE180 #5AE1C3 #5ABBE1
triadic
#5AE1C3 #C35AE1 #E1C35A
tetradic
#5AE1C3 #805AE1 #E15A78 #BBE15A
square
#5AE1C3 #805AE1 #E15A78 #BBE15A
split-complementary
#5AE1C3 #E15ABB #E1805A
monochromatic
#1EA385 #27D7B0 #5AE1C3 #8EEAD6 #C2F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#5AE1C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#5AE1C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AE1C3
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AE1C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AE1C3 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9D4C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C5C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ae1c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 225, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.126 175.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96ebd5',
500: '#5ae1c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ae1c3; $custom-light: #96ebd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ae1c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 225,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.667,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82741,
"c": 0.12568,
"h": 175.8
},
"luminance": 0.59964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AE1C3
secondary
#A63A52
accent
#143ED1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483