#5AE3EF#5AE3EF

#5AE3EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.118 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE3EF
RGB	rgb(90, 227, 239)
HSL	hsl(185, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.62, -33.29, -16.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.62, 37.33, 206.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.1086 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.118 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2589, 63.3387, 91.3796)
Luminance	0.6334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE3EF #EF665A

analogous

#5AEFB0 #5AE3EF #5A99EF

triadic

#5AE3EF #EF5AE3 #E3EF5A

tetradic

#5AE3EF #B05AEF #EF665A #99EF5A

square

#5AE3EF #B05AEF #EF665A #99EF5A

split-complementary

#5AE3EF #EF5A99 #EFB05A

monochromatic

#12AFBC #22DAEA #5AE3EF #92ECF4 #CAF6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#5AE3EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#5AE3EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE3EF

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE3EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE3EF	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2DAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC9F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae3ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 227, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.118 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99ecf4',
    500: '#5ae3ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae3ef;
$custom-light: #99ecf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae3ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.832,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84608,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE3EF

secondary

#BB3D32

accent

#1807DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE3EF

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

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