#5AE1E5#5AE1E5

#5AE1E5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.116 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE1E5
RGB	rgb(90, 225, 229)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, -35.11, -12.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 37.41, 200.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.1107 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.116 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.2784, 61.6764, 83.6321)
Luminance	0.6168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE1E5 #E55E5A

analogous

#5AE5A4 #5AE1E5 #5A9BE5

triadic

#5AE1E5 #E55AE1 #E1E55A

tetradic

#5AE1E5 #A45AE5 #E55E5A #9BE55A

square

#5AE1E5 #A45AE5 #E55E5A #9BE55A

split-complementary

#5AE1E5 #E55A9B #E5A45A

monochromatic

#1BA6AA #25D7DD #5AE1E5 #8FEBED #C4F4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#5AE1E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#5AE1E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE1E5

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE1E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE1E5	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)

#D2D7E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae1e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 225, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.116 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98ebed',
    500: '#5ae1e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae1e5;
$custom-light: #98ebed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae1e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.727,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83797,
    "c": 0.11633,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE1E5

secondary

#AB3B38

accent

#1611D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE1E5

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

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