#5AE1EA#5AE1EA

#5AE1EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.117 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE1EA
RGB	rgb(90, 225, 234)
HSL	hsl(184, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 3.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.89, -33.73, -15.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.89, 37.06, 204.46°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% -0.1086 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.117 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9866, 61.9597, 87.3618)
Luminance	0.6197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE1EA #EA635A

analogous

#5AEAAB #5AE1EA #5A99EA

triadic

#5AE1EA #EA5AE1 #E1EA5A

tetradic

#5AE1EA #AB5AEA #EA635A #99EA5A

square

#5AE1EA #AB5AEA #EA635A #99EA5A

split-complementary

#5AE1EA #EA5A99 #EAAB5A

monochromatic

#17A9B3 #24D7E3 #5AE1EA #90EBF1 #C7F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#5AE1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#5AE1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE1EA

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE1EA	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D8EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 225, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.117 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98ebf0',
    500: '#5ae1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae1ea;
$custom-light: #98ebf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83969,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE1EA

secondary

#B33D35

accent

#190CDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE1EA

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

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