#5AE1C8#5AE1C8
#5AE1C8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.123 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AE1C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 225, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 11.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.94, -42.65, 1.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.94, 42.67, 178.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.88% -0.1231 0.0027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.88% 0.123 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5622, 60.1899, 64.0598) |
| Luminance | 0.6019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.30
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.73
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.36
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.18
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.30
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AE1C8 #E15A73
analogous
#5AE185 #5AE1C8 #5AB7E1
triadic
#5AE1C8 #C85AE1 #E1C85A
tetradic
#5AE1C8 #855AE1 #E15A73 #B7E15A
square
#5AE1C8 #855AE1 #E15A73 #B7E15A
split-complementary
#5AE1C8 #E15AB7 #E1855A
monochromatic
#1EA38A #27D7B6 #5AE1C8 #8EEAD9 #C2F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#5AE1C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.04
#5AE1C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AE1C8
13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AE1C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AE1C8 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.04 | 13.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D4C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C6CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ae1c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 225, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.123 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96ebd8',
500: '#5ae1c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ae1c8; $custom-light: #96ebd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ae1c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 225,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.889,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82884,
"c": 0.12315,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.60194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AE1C8
secondary
#A63A4E
accent
#1437D1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0F1614
muted
#808483