#5AE9E5#5AE9E5

#5AE9E5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.122 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE9E5
RGB	rgb(90, 233, 229)
HSL	hsl(178, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 1.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -38.79, -9.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 39.93, 193.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.1188 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.122 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4920, 66.1035, 84.3699)
Luminance	0.6611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE9E5 #E95A5E

analogous

#5AE99D #5AE9E5 #5AA5E9

triadic

#5AE9E5 #E55AE9 #E9E55A

tetradic

#5AE9E5 #9D5AE9 #E95A5E #A5E95A

square

#5AE9E5 #9D5AE9 #E95A5E #A5E95A

split-complementary

#5AE9E5 #E95AA5 #E99D5A

monochromatic

#18B1AD #24E2DC #5AE9E5 #90F0EE #C6F7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#5AE9E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#5AE9E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE9E5

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE9E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE9E5	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CDE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae9e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 233, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.122 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98f0ed',
    500: '#5ae9e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae9e5;
$custom-light: #98f0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae9e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.322,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85665,
    "c": 0.12168,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE9E5

secondary

#B13639

accent

#0D13D9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE9E5

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

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