#5AE5DF#5AE5DF

#5AE5DF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.120 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE5DF
RGB	rgb(90, 229, 223)
HSL	hsl(177, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 2.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.72, -38.56, -8.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.72, 39.44, 192.12°)
OKLab	oklab(84.53% -0.1173 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(84.53% 0.12 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.5491, 63.5352, 79.6607)
Luminance	0.6354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE5DF #E55A60

analogous

#5AE599 #5AE5DF #5AA6E5

triadic

#5AE5DF #DF5AE5 #E5DF5A

tetradic

#5AE5DF #995AE5 #E55A60 #A6E55A

square

#5AE5DF #995AE5 #E55A60 #A6E55A

split-complementary

#5AE5DF #E55AA6 #E5995A

monochromatic

#1BAAA4 #25DDD5 #5AE5DF #8FEDE9 #C4F6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#5AE5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#5AE5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE5DF

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE5DF	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CAE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 229, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.120 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98ede8',
    500: '#5ae5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae5df;
$custom-light: #98ede8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.41,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84534,
    "c": 0.11952,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE5DF

secondary

#AB383D

accent

#1119D5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE5DF

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

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