#5AE1EF#5AE1EF

#5AE1EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.117 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE1EF
RGB	rgb(90, 225, 239)
HSL	hsl(186, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(186, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 5.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.05, -32.34, -17.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.05, 36.89, 208.77°)
OKLab	oklab(84.15% -0.1066 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(84.15% 0.117 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7150, 62.2511, 91.1983)
Luminance	0.6226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE1EF #EF685A

analogous

#5AEFB3 #5AE1EF #5A96EF

triadic

#5AE1EF #EF5AE1 #E1EF5A

tetradic

#5AE1EF #B35AEF #EF685A #96EF5A

square

#5AE1EF #B35AEF #EF685A #96EF5A

split-complementary

#5AE1EF #EF5A96 #EFB35A

monochromatic

#12ACBC #22D7EA #5AE1EF #92EBF4 #CAF5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#5AE1EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#5AE1EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE1EF

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE1EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE1EF	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC8F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae1ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 225, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.117 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98eaf4',
    500: '#5ae1ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae1ef;
$custom-light: #98eaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae1ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.638,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84145,
    "c": 0.11743,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE1EF

secondary

#BB3F32

accent

#1B07DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE1EF

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

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