#5CC9C9#5CC9C9

#5CC9C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.100 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CC9C9
RGB	rgb(92, 201, 201)
HSL	hsl(180, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(180, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 0%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.99, -30.98, -9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.99, 32.40, 197.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0961 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.1 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8384, 48.2622, 62.6739)
Luminance	0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CC9C9 #C95C5C

analogous

#5CC993 #5CC9C9 #5C93C9

triadic

#5CC9C9 #C95CC9 #C9C95C

tetradic

#5CC9C9 #935CC9 #C95C5C #93C95C

square

#5CC9C9 #935CC9 #C95C5C #93C95C

split-complementary

#5CC9C9 #C95C93 #C9935C

monochromatic

#2A8080 #3AAEAE #5CC9C9 #8AD8D8 #B8E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#5CC9C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#5CC9C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CC9C9

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CC9C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CC9C9	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cc9c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 201, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.100 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dad9',
    500: '#5cc9c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cc9c9;
$custom-light: #94dad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cc9c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77277,
    "c": 0.09965,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CC9C9

secondary

#D6AAAA

accent

#4E4EDA

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CC9C9

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

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