#5AE1DC#5AE1DC

#5AE1DC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.117 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE1DC
RGB	rgb(90, 225, 220)
HSL	hsl(178, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(178, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 2.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, -37.53, -8.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 38.49, 192.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.1145 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.117 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0542, 61.1868, 77.1848)
Luminance	0.6119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE1DC #E15A5F

analogous

#5AE199 #5AE1DC #5AA3E1

triadic

#5AE1DC #DC5AE1 #E1DC5A

tetradic

#5AE1DC #995AE1 #E15A5F #A3E15A

square

#5AE1DC #995AE1 #E15A5F #A3E15A

split-complementary

#5AE1DC #E15AA3 #E1995A

monochromatic

#1EA39E #27D7D0 #5AE1DC #8EEAE7 #C2F4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#5AE1DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#5AE1DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE1DC

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE1DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE1DC	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae1dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 225, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.117 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97ebe6',
    500: '#5ae1dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae1dc;
$custom-light: #97ebe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae1dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.778,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83498,
    "c": 0.1169,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE1DC

secondary

#A63A3E

accent

#141BD1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE1DC

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

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