#5AE8DC#5AE8DC

#5AE8DC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.123 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE8DC
RGB	rgb(90, 232, 220)
HSL	hsl(175, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(175, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 5.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.51, -40.71, -5.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.51, 41.08, 187.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% -0.1216 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.123 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9855, 65.0493, 77.8285)
Luminance	0.6505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE8DC #E85A66

analogous

#5AE895 #5AE8DC #5AADE8

triadic

#5AE8DC #DC5AE8 #E8DC5A

tetradic

#5AE8DC #955AE8 #E85A66 #ADE85A

square

#5AE8DC #955AE8 #E85A66 #ADE85A

split-complementary

#5AE8DC #E85AAD #E8955A

monochromatic

#18AFA2 #24E1D1 #5AE8DC #90EFE7 #C5F7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#5AE8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#5AE8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE8DC

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE8DC	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDCDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CCDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 232, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.123 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98f0e6',
    500: '#5ae8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae8dc;
$custom-light: #98f0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.93,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85144,
    "c": 0.1226,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE8DC

secondary

#B03641

accent

#0E1FD8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE8DC

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

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