#5AE8E9#5AE8E9

#5AE8E9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.121 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE8E9
RGB	rgb(90, 232, 233)
HSL	hsl(180, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(180, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.88, -37.26, -11.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.88, 39.10, 197.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.56% -0.1161 -0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(85.56% 0.121 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7746, 65.7649, 87.2511)
Luminance	0.6577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE8E9 #E95B5A

analogous

#5AE9A3 #5AE8E9 #5AA0E9

triadic

#5AE8E9 #E95AE8 #E8E95A

tetradic

#5AE8E9 #A35AE9 #E95B5A #A0E95A

square

#5AE8E9 #A35AE9 #E95B5A #A0E95A

split-complementary

#5AE8E9 #E95AA0 #E9A35A

monochromatic

#18B0B1 #24E0E2 #5AE8E9 #90F0F0 #C6F7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#5AE8E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#5AE8E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE8E9

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE8E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE8E9	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae8e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 232, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.121 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99f0f0',
    500: '#5ae8e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae8e9;
$custom-light: #99f0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae8e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.42,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85563,
    "c": 0.12066,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE8E9

secondary

#B13736

accent

#0E0DD9

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE8E9

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

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