#5CD9E2#5CD9E2

#5CD9E2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.111 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CD9E2
RGB	rgb(92, 217, 226)
HSL	hsl(184, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(184, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -31.82, -14.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 35.11, 204.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% -0.1026 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.111 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.9481, 57.3876, 80.7503)
Luminance	0.5739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CD9E2 #E2655C

analogous

#5CE2A8 #5CD9E2 #5C96E2

triadic

#5CD9E2 #E25CD9 #D9E25C

tetradic

#5CD9E2 #A85CE2 #E2655C #96E25C

square

#5CD9E2 #A85CE2 #E2655C #96E25C

split-complementary

#5CD9E2 #E25C96 #E2A85C

monochromatic

#1E9DA6 #28CDD9 #5CD9E2 #90E5EB #C4F1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#5CD9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#5CD9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CD9E2

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CD9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CD9E2	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD0E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cd9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 217, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.111 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e5eb',
    500: '#5cd9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cd9e2;
$custom-light: #97e5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cd9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.03,
    "s": 69.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8189,
    "c": 0.11055,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CD9E2

secondary

#A8413A

accent

#2014D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CD9E2

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

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