#5AE3E1#5AE3E1

#5AE3E1 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.118 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE3E1
RGB	rgb(90, 227, 225)
HSL	hsl(179, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 0%, 0.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.20, -37.12, -10.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.20, 38.47, 195.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.1144 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.118 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.2702, 62.5433, 80.9058)
Luminance	0.6255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE3E1 #E35A5C

analogous

#5AE39D #5AE3E1 #5AA1E3

triadic

#5AE3E1 #E15AE3 #E3E15A

tetradic

#5AE3E1 #9D5AE3 #E35A5C #A1E35A

square

#5AE3E1 #9D5AE3 #E35A5C #A1E35A

split-complementary

#5AE3E1 #E35AA1 #E39D5A

monochromatic

#1CA6A4 #26DAD7 #5AE3E1 #8EECEB #C3F5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#5AE3E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#5AE3E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE3E1

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE3E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE3E1	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D9E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae3e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 227, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.118 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97ecea',
    500: '#5ae3e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae3e1;
$custom-light: #97ecea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae3e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.124,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84131,
    "c": 0.11779,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE3E1

secondary

#A9393A

accent

#1215D3

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE3E1

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

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