#5CD9C2#5CD9C2
#5CD9C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.116 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CD9C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 217, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 62%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 58%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 10.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.50, -40.20, 0.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.50, 40.21, 178.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.86% -0.1163 0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.86% 0.116 179.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9597, 55.7922, 59.7443) |
| Luminance | 0.5580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.51
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.12
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.15
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.23
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.37
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CD9C2 #D95C73
analogous
#5CD983 #5CD9C2 #5CB1D9
triadic
#5CD9C2 #C25CD9 #D9C25C
tetradic
#5CD9C2 #835CD9 #D95C73 #B1D95C
square
#5CD9C2 #835CD9 #D95C73 #B1D95C
split-complementary
#5CD9C2 #D95CB1 #D9835C
monochromatic
#239782 #2FC9AD #5CD9C2 #8EE5D5 #BFF0E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#5CD9C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.16
#5CD9C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CD9C2
12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CD9C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CD9C2 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.16 | 12.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1CDC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEBFC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5cd9c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 217, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.116 179.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95e5d4',
500: '#5cd9c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5cd9c2; $custom-light: #95e5d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5cd9c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 217,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.96,
"s": 62.189,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80861,
"c": 0.11632,
"h": 179.1
},
"luminance": 0.55796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CD9C2
secondary
#9C3D4F
accent
#1C3CCA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483