#5CD9CE#5CD9CE

#5CD9CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.112 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CD9CE
RGB	rgb(92, 217, 206)
HSL	hsl(175, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(175, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 5.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -37.17, -5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 37.51, 187.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.1111 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.112 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3622, 56.3532, 67.1307)
Luminance	0.5636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CD9CE #D95C67

analogous

#5CD98F #5CD9CE #5CA5D9

triadic

#5CD9CE #CE5CD9 #D9CE5C

tetradic

#5CD9CE #8F5CD9 #D95C67 #A5D95C

square

#5CD9CE #8F5CD9 #D95C67 #A5D95C

split-complementary

#5CD9CE #D95CA5 #D98F5C

monochromatic

#23978D #2FC9BB #5CD9CE #8EE5DD #BFF0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#5CD9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#5CD9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CD9CE

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CD9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CD9CE	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cd9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 217, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.112 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e5dc',
    500: '#5cd9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cd9ce;
$custom-light: #96e5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cd9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.72,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81226,
    "c": 0.11196,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CD9CE

secondary

#9C3D46

accent

#1C2BCA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CD9CE

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

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