#5AE5DC#5AE5DC

#5AE5DC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.120 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE5DC
RGB	rgb(90, 229, 220)
HSL	hsl(176, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 3.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.64, -39.35, -6.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.64, 39.94, 189.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.44% -0.1185 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(84.44% 0.12 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1483, 63.3748, 77.5495)
Luminance	0.6338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE5DC #E55A63

analogous

#5AE596 #5AE5DC #5AA9E5

triadic

#5AE5DC #DC5AE5 #E5DC5A

tetradic

#5AE5DC #965AE5 #E55A63 #A9E55A

square

#5AE5DC #965AE5 #E55A63 #A9E55A

split-complementary

#5AE5DC #E55AA9 #E5965A

monochromatic

#1BAAA1 #25DDD1 #5AE5DC #8FEDE7 #C4F6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#5AE5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.68

#5AE5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE5DC

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE5DC	1.00	1.54	13.68	13.68
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 229, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.120 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97eee6',
    500: '#5ae5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae5dc;
$custom-light: #97eee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.115,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84438,
    "c": 0.12008,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE5DC

secondary

#AB383F

accent

#111DD5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE5DC

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

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