#5AE9E8#5AE9E8

#5AE9E8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.121 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE9E8
RGB	rgb(90, 233, 232)
HSL	hsl(180, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(180, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 0.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -37.99, -10.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 39.53, 196.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.1175 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.121 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9144, 66.2725, 86.5950)
Luminance	0.6628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE9E8 #E95A5B

analogous

#5AE9A0 #5AE9E8 #5AA3E9

triadic

#5AE9E8 #E85AE9 #E9E85A

tetradic

#5AE9E8 #A05AE9 #E95A5B #A3E95A

square

#5AE9E8 #A05AE9 #E95A5B #A3E95A

split-complementary

#5AE9E8 #E95AA3 #E9A05A

monochromatic

#18B1B0 #24E2E0 #5AE9E8 #90F0F0 #C6F7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#5AE9E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#5AE9E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE9E8

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE9E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE9E8	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae9e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 233, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.121 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99f0ef',
    500: '#5ae9e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae9e8;
$custom-light: #99f0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae9e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.58,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85763,
    "c": 0.12138,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE9E8

secondary

#B13637

accent

#0D0ED9

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE9E8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →