#5CD9CB#5CD9CB

#5CD9CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.113 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5CD9CB
RGBrgb(92, 217, 203)
HSLhsl(173, 62%, 61%)
HSVhsv(173, 58%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(57.6%, 0%, 6.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(79.73, -37.94, -3.54)
CIE-LCHlch(79.73, 38.11, 185.34°)
OKLaboklab(81.13% -0.1124 -0.0102)
OKLCHoklch(81.13% 0.113 185.2)
XYZxyz(40.0012, 56.2088, 65.2296)
Luminance0.5621 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5CD9CB #D95C6A
analogous
#5CD98C #5CD9CB #5CA8D9
triadic
#5CD9CB #CB5CD9 #D9CB5C
tetradic
#5CD9CB #8C5CD9 #D95C6A #A8D95C
square
#5CD9CB #8C5CD9 #D95C6A #A8D95C
split-complementary
#5CD9CB #D95CA8 #D98C5C
monochromatic
#23978A #2FC9B8 #5CD9CB #8EE5DB #BFF0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#5CD9CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24
#5CD9CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CD9CB
12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5CD9CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5CD9CB1.001.7212.2412.24
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2421.001.001.00
##00000012.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFCECB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC0CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5cd9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 217, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.113 185.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e5da',
    500: '#5cd9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5cd9cb;
$custom-light: #96e5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5cd9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.28,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81132,
    "c": 0.11282,
    "h": 185.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5CD9CB
secondary
#9C3D48
accent
#1C2FCA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CD9CB

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#5CD9CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva