#5AE3EC#5AE3EC

#5AE3EC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.118 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE3EC
RGB	rgb(90, 227, 236)
HSL	hsl(184, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 3.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, -34.12, -15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 37.45, 204.35°)
OKLab	oklab(84.5% -0.1098 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(84.5% 0.118 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.8194, 63.1629, 89.0648)
Luminance	0.6317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE3EC #EC635A

analogous

#5AECAC #5AE3EC #5A9AEC

triadic

#5AE3EC #EC5AE3 #E3EC5A

tetradic

#5AE3EC #AC5AEC #EC635A #9AEC5A

square

#5AE3EC #AC5AEC #EC635A #9AEC5A

split-complementary

#5AE3EC #EC5A9A #ECAC5A

monochromatic

#15ADB7 #23DAE6 #5AE3EC #91ECF2 #C8F6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#5AE3EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#5AE3EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE3EC

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE3EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE3EC	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3DAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae3ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 227, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.118 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98ecf2',
    500: '#5ae3ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae3ec;
$custom-light: #98ecf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae3ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.699,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84503,
    "c": 0.11789,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE3EC

secondary

#B63C34

accent

#170ADC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE3EC

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

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