#5AE4E8#5AE4E8

#5AE4E8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.118 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE4E8
RGB	rgb(90, 228, 232)
HSL	hsl(182, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 1.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.70, -35.69, -13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.70, 38.01, 200.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.6% -0.1125 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(84.6% 0.118 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5190, 63.4817, 86.1299)
Luminance	0.6349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE4E8 #E85E5A

analogous

#5AE8A5 #5AE4E8 #5A9DE8

triadic

#5AE4E8 #E85AE4 #E4E85A

tetradic

#5AE4E8 #A55AE8 #E85E5A #9DE85A

square

#5AE4E8 #A55AE8 #E85E5A #9DE85A

split-complementary

#5AE4E8 #E85A9D #E8A55A

monochromatic

#18ABAF #24DBE1 #5AE4E8 #90EDEF #C5F6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#5AE4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#5AE4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE4E8

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE4E8	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DAE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 228, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.118 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98edef',
    500: '#5ae4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae4e8;
$custom-light: #98edef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.69,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84598,
    "c": 0.11818,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE4E8

secondary

#B03A36

accent

#130ED8

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE4E8

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

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