#5AECE5#5AECE5

#5AECE5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.124 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AECE5
RGB	rgb(90, 236, 229)
HSL	hsl(177, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(177, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.91, -40.15, -8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.91, 40.98, 191.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.37% -0.1218 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(86.37% 0.124 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.3484, 67.8165, 84.6554)
Luminance	0.6782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AECE5 #EC5A61

analogous

#5AEC9C #5AECE5 #5AAAEC

triadic

#5AECE5 #E55AEC #ECE55A

tetradic

#5AECE5 #9C5AEC #EC5A61 #AAEC5A

square

#5AECE5 #9C5AEC #EC5A61 #AAEC5A

split-complementary

#5AECE5 #EC5AAA #EC9C5A

monochromatic

#15B7AF #23E6DC #5AECE5 #91F2EE #C8F9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#5AECE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#5AECE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AECE5

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AECE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AECE5	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F2E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aece5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 236, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.124 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99f2ed',
    500: '#5aece5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aece5;
$custom-light: #99f2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aece5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.123,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86366,
    "c": 0.12393,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AECE5

secondary

#B6343A

accent

#0A14DC

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F6FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AECE5

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

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