#5AE8DE#5AE8DE

#5AE8DE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.122 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE8DE
RGB	rgb(90, 232, 222)
HSL	hsl(176, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 4.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.56, -40.19, -6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.56, 40.71, 189.19°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.1207 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.122 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2520, 65.1559, 79.2319)
Luminance	0.6516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE8DE #E85A64

analogous

#5AE897 #5AE8DE #5AABE8

triadic

#5AE8DE #DE5AE8 #E8DE5A

tetradic

#5AE8DE #975AE8 #E85A64 #ABE85A

square

#5AE8DE #975AE8 #E85A64 #ABE85A

split-complementary

#5AE8DE #E85AAB #E8975A

monochromatic

#18AFA5 #24E1D3 #5AE8DE #90EFE9 #C5F7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#5AE8DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#5AE8DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE8DE

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE8DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE8DE	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDCDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CCDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 232, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.122 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98f0e8',
    500: '#5ae8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae8de;
$custom-light: #98f0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.775,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85206,
    "c": 0.12211,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE8DE

secondary

#B0363F

accent

#0E1CD8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE8DE

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

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