#5AE5F0#5AE5F0

#5AE5F0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.119 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE5F0
RGB	rgb(90, 229, 240)
HSL	hsl(184, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(184, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 4.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.22, -33.95, -16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.22, 37.75, 205.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% -0.1102 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.119 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9572, 64.4984, 92.3432)
Luminance	0.6450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE5F0 #F0655A

analogous

#5AF0B0 #5AE5F0 #5A9AF0

triadic

#5AE5F0 #F05AE5 #E5F05A

tetradic

#5AE5F0 #B05AF0 #F0655A #9AF05A

square

#5AE5F0 #B05AF0 #F0655A #9AF05A

split-complementary

#5AE5F0 #F05A9A #F0B05A

monochromatic

#11B2BE #22DCEB #5AE5F0 #92EEF5 #CAF7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#5AE5F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#5AE5F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE5F0

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE5F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE5F0	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DCF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECBF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae5f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 229, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.119 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99edf5',
    500: '#5ae5f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae5f0;
$custom-light: #99edf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae5f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.4,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85106,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE5F0

secondary

#BD3C32

accent

#1606E0

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F6FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE5F0

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

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