#5AE3E2#5AE3E2

#5AE3E2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.118 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE3E2
RGB	rgb(90, 227, 226)
HSL	hsl(180, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(180, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 0%, 0.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, -36.85, -10.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 38.34, 196.05°)
OKLab	oklab(84.16% -0.114 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(84.16% 0.118 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.4070, 62.5980, 81.6264)
Luminance	0.6260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE3E2 #E35A5B

analogous

#5AE39E #5AE3E2 #5AA0E3

triadic

#5AE3E2 #E25AE3 #E3E25A

tetradic

#5AE3E2 #9E5AE3 #E35A5B #A0E35A

square

#5AE3E2 #9E5AE3 #E35A5B #A0E35A

split-complementary

#5AE3E2 #E35AA0 #E39E5A

monochromatic

#1CA6A5 #26DAD9 #5AE3E2 #8EECEB #C3F5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#5AE3E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#5AE3E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE3E2

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE3E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE3E2	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D9E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae3e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 227, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.118 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98eceb',
    500: '#5ae3e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae3e2;
$custom-light: #98eceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae3e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.562,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84164,
    "c": 0.1177,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE3E2

secondary

#A93939

accent

#1214D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE3E2

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

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