#5CC9DC#5CC9DC

#5CC9DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.103 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CC9DC
RGB	rgb(92, 201, 220)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(189, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.58, -25.72, -18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.58, 31.90, 216.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% -0.0883 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.103 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2133, 49.2121, 75.1813)
Luminance	0.4922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CC9DC #DC6F5C

analogous

#5CDCAF #5CC9DC #5C89DC

triadic

#5CC9DC #DC5CC9 #C9DC5C

tetradic

#5CC9DC #AF5CDC #DC6F5C #89DC5C

square

#5CC9DC #AF5CDC #DC6F5C #89DC5C

split-complementary

#5CC9DC #DC5C89 #DCAF5C

monochromatic

#228A9C #2CB6CE #5CC9DC #8EDAE7 #C1EAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#5CC9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#5CC9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CC9DC

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CC9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CC9DC	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cc9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 201, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.103 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d9e6',
    500: '#5cc9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cc9dc;
$custom-light: #96d9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cc9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.906,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77951,
    "c": 0.10264,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CC9DC

secondary

#E2B9B2

accent

#3419CC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CC9DC

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

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