#5AE2E8#5AE2E8

#5AE2E8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.117 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE2E8
RGB	rgb(90, 226, 232)
HSL	hsl(183, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(183, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 2.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.12, -34.75, -13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.12, 37.45, 201.86°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.1105 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.117 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9720, 62.3877, 85.9475)
Luminance	0.6239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE2E8 #E8605A

analogous

#5AE8A7 #5AE2E8 #5A9BE8

triadic

#5AE2E8 #E85AE2 #E2E85A

tetradic

#5AE2E8 #A75AE8 #E8605A #9BE85A

square

#5AE2E8 #A75AE8 #E8605A #9BE85A

split-complementary

#5AE2E8 #E85A9B #E8A75A

monochromatic

#18A9AF #24D9E1 #5AE2E8 #90EBEF #C5F5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#5AE2E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#5AE2E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE2E8

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE2E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE2E8	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D8E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae2e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 226, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.117 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98ebef',
    500: '#5ae2e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae2e8;
$custom-light: #98ebef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae2e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.535,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84132,
    "c": 0.11703,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE2E8

secondary

#B03B36

accent

#160ED8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE2E8

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

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