#5CD9CA#5CD9CA

#5CD9CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.113 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CD9CA
RGB	rgb(92, 217, 202)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 6.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -38.20, -3.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 38.32, 184.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.1128 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.113 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.8824, 56.1613, 64.6041)
Luminance	0.5616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CD9CA #D95C6B

analogous

#5CD98B #5CD9CA #5CA9D9

triadic

#5CD9CA #CA5CD9 #D9CA5C

tetradic

#5CD9CA #8B5CD9 #D95C6B #A9D95C

square

#5CD9CA #8B5CD9 #D95C6B #A9D95C

split-complementary

#5CD9CA #D95CA9 #D98B5C

monochromatic

#239789 #2FC9B6 #5CD9CA #8EE5DA #BFF0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#5CD9CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#5CD9CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CD9CA

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CD9CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CD9CA	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cd9ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 217, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.113 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e5da',
    500: '#5cd9ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cd9ca;
$custom-light: #96e5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cd9ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.8,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81101,
    "c": 0.11315,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CD9CA

secondary

#9C3D49

accent

#1C30CA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CD9CA

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

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