#5DC8CD#5DC8CD

#5DC8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.098 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC8CD
RGB	rgb(93, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(183, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -29.22, -11.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 31.53, 202.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% -0.0927 -0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.098 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1833, 48.0400, 65.1116)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC8CD #CD625D

analogous

#5DCD9A #5DC8CD #5D90CD

triadic

#5DC8CD #CD5DC8 #C8CD5D

tetradic

#5DC8CD #9A5DCD #CD625D #90CD5D

square

#5DC8CD #9A5DCD #CD625D #90CD5D

split-complementary

#5DC8CD #CD5D90 #CD9A5D

monochromatic

#298286 #38AFB5 #5DC8CD #8CD8DB #BBE8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#5DC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#5DC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC8CD

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC8CD	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.098 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d9dc',
    500: '#5dc8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc8cd;
$custom-light: #95d9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.679,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77213,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC8CD

secondary

#D9AFAD

accent

#524CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC8CD

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

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