#5AFFEF#5AFFEF

#5AFFEF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.137 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AFFEF
RGB	rgb(90, 255, 239)
HSL	hsl(174, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(174, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 6.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.65, -45.96, -4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.65, 46.23, 186.13°)
OKLab	oklab(91.11% -0.1364 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(91.11% 0.137 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.5492, 79.9195, 94.1431)
Luminance	0.7993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AFFEF #FF5A6A

analogous

#5AFF9D #5AFFEF #5ABCFF

triadic

#5AFFEF #EF5AFF #FFEF5A

tetradic

#5AFFEF #9D5AFF #FF5A6A #BCFF5A

square

#5AFFEF #9D5AFF #FF5A6A #BCFF5A

split-complementary

#5AFFEF #FF5ABC #FF9D5A

monochromatic

#00DFC9 #1DFFE9 #5AFFEF #97FFF5 #D4FFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#5AFFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.99

#5AFFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AFFEF

16.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AFFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AFFEF	1.00	1.24	16.99	16.99
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2F1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAE0F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00FFFA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5affef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 255, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.137 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bfff4',
    500: '#5affef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5affef;
$custom-light: #9bfff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5affef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 255,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.182,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91111,
    "c": 0.1371,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AFFEF

secondary

#D72637

accent

#0016E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FFFE

border

#D0D7D6

text

#101817

muted

#818685

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AFFEF

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

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