#5AE6EF#5AE6EF

#5AE6EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.120 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE6EF
RGB	rgb(90, 230, 239)
HSL	hsl(184, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 3.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.48, -34.70, -15.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.48, 38.04, 204.21°)
OKLab	oklab(85.3% -0.1116 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(85.3% 0.12 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.0865, 64.9941, 91.6555)
Luminance	0.6500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE6EF #EF635A

analogous

#5AEFAE #5AE6EF #5A9CEF

triadic

#5AE6EF #EF5AE6 #E6EF5A

tetradic

#5AE6EF #AE5AEF #EF635A #9CEF5A

square

#5AE6EF #AE5AEF #EF635A #9CEF5A

split-complementary

#5AE6EF #EF5A9C #EFAE5A

monochromatic

#12B2BC #22DEEA #5AE6EF #92EEF4 #CAF7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#5AE6EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#5AE6EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE6EF

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE6EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE6EF	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DDF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCCF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae6ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 230, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.120 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99eef4',
    500: '#5ae6ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae6ef;
$custom-light: #99eef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae6ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.624,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85303,
    "c": 0.11971,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE6EF

secondary

#BB3B32

accent

#1407DF

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F6FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE6EF

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

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