#5AE6EC#5AE6EC

#5AE6EC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.119 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE6EC
RGB	rgb(90, 230, 236)
HSL	hsl(182, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.39, -35.52, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.39, 38.24, 201.72°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% -0.1129 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.119 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6470, 64.8183, 89.3407)
Luminance	0.6482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE6EC #EC605A

analogous

#5AECA9 #5AE6EC #5A9DEC

triadic

#5AE6EC #EC5AE6 #E6EC5A

tetradic

#5AE6EC #A95AEC #EC605A #9DEC5A

square

#5AE6EC #A95AEC #EC605A #9DEC5A

split-complementary

#5AE6EC #EC5A9D #ECA95A

monochromatic

#15B0B7 #23DEE6 #5AE6EC #91EEF2 #C8F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#5AE6EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#5AE6EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE6EC

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE6EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE6EC	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CCED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae6ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 230, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.119 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99eef2',
    500: '#5ae6ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae6ec;
$custom-light: #99eef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae6ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.466,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85199,
    "c": 0.11948,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE6EC

secondary

#B63934

accent

#120ADC

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE6EC

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

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