#5AE5EB#5AE5EB

#5AE5EB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.119 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE5EB
RGB	rgb(90, 229, 235)
HSL	hsl(182, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 2.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -35.33, -14.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 38.04, 201.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.1123 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.119 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.2247, 64.2054, 88.4852)
Luminance	0.6421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE5EB #EB605A

analogous

#5AEBA8 #5AE5EB #5A9CEB

triadic

#5AE5EB #EB5AE5 #E5EB5A

tetradic

#5AE5EB #A85AEB #EB605A #9CEB5A

square

#5AE5EB #A85AEB #EB605A #9CEB5A

split-complementary

#5AE5EB #EB5A9C #EBA85A

monochromatic

#16AEB5 #23DCE4 #5AE5EB #91EEF2 #C7F6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#5AE5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#5AE5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE5EB

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE5EB	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 229, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.119 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98edf1',
    500: '#5ae5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae5eb;
$custom-light: #98edf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.483,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84933,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE5EB

secondary

#B53A35

accent

#130BDB

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE5EB

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

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