#5AE8E2#5AE8E2

#5AE8E2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.121 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE8E2
RGB	rgb(90, 232, 226)
HSL	hsl(177, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 2.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.68, -39.14, -8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.68, 40.04, 192.18°)
OKLab	oklab(85.33% -0.119 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(85.33% 0.121 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.7944, 65.3729, 82.0889)
Luminance	0.6538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE8E2 #E85A60

analogous

#5AE89B #5AE8E2 #5AA7E8

triadic

#5AE8E2 #E25AE8 #E8E25A

tetradic

#5AE8E2 #9B5AE8 #E85A60 #A7E85A

square

#5AE8E2 #9B5AE8 #E85A60 #A7E85A

split-complementary

#5AE8E2 #E85AA7 #E89B5A

monochromatic

#18AFA9 #24E1D9 #5AE8E2 #90EFEB #C5F7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#5AE8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#5AE8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE8E2

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE8E2	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDDE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CDE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 232, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.121 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98f0eb',
    500: '#5ae8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae8e2;
$custom-light: #98f0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.465,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85334,
    "c": 0.12135,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE8E2

secondary

#B0363B

accent

#0E16D8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE8E2

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