#5CD5E7#5CD5E7

#5CD5E7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.110 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CD5E7
RGB	rgb(92, 213, 231)
HSL	hsl(188, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(188, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -28.50, -19.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 34.25, 213.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.14% -0.0965 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(81.14% 0.11 208.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.6257, 55.6289, 84.0769)
Luminance	0.5563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CD5E7 #E76E5C

analogous

#5CE7B3 #5CD5E7 #5C8FE7

triadic

#5CD5E7 #E75CD5 #D5E75C

tetradic

#5CD5E7 #B35CE7 #E76E5C #8FE75C

square

#5CD5E7 #B35CE7 #E76E5C #8FE75C

split-complementary

#5CD5E7 #E75C8F #E7B35C

monochromatic

#1A9CAF #27C7DF #5CD5E7 #91E3EF #C7F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5CD5E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#5CD5E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CD5E7

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CD5E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CD5E7	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBEE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cd5e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 213, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.110 208.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e2ee',
    500: '#5cd5e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cd5e7;
$custom-light: #98e2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cd5e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.77,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81141,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CD5E7

secondary

#B04737

accent

#290FD6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CD5E7

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

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