#5AE8E4#5AE8E4

#5AE8E4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.121 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE8E4
RGB	rgb(90, 232, 228)
HSL	hsl(178, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 1.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -38.61, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 39.74, 193.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.1182 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.121 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0705, 65.4833, 83.5426)
Luminance	0.6549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE8E4 #E85A5E

analogous

#5AE89D #5AE8E4 #5AA5E8

triadic

#5AE8E4 #E45AE8 #E8E45A

tetradic

#5AE8E4 #9D5AE8 #E85A5E #A5E85A

square

#5AE8E4 #9D5AE8 #E85A5E #A5E85A

split-complementary

#5AE8E4 #E85AA5 #E89D5A

monochromatic

#18AFAB #24E1DB #5AE8E4 #90EFED #C5F7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#5AE8E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#5AE8E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE8E4

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE8E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE8E4	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDDE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 232, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.121 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98f0ec',
    500: '#5ae8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae8e4;
$custom-light: #98f0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.31,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85399,
    "c": 0.12107,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE8E4

secondary

#B0363A

accent

#0E13D8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE8E4

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