#5DC8DD#5DC8DD

#5DC8DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.102 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC8DD
RGB	rgb(93, 200, 221)
HSL	hsl(190, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(190, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 9.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.36, -24.76, -19.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.36, 31.67, 218.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0863 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.102 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2143, 48.8524, 75.8082)
Luminance	0.4886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC8DD #DD725D

analogous

#5DDDB2 #5DC8DD #5D88DD

triadic

#5DC8DD #DD5DC8 #C8DD5D

tetradic

#5DC8DD #B25DDD #DD725D #88DD5D

square

#5DC8DD #B25DDD #DD725D #88DD5D

split-complementary

#5DC8DD #DD5D88 #DDB25D

monochromatic

#218A9E #2CB6D1 #5DC8DD #90D9E8 #C2EAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#5DC8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#5DC8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC8DD

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC8DD	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C2DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 200, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.102 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d9e7',
    500: '#5dc8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc8dd;
$custom-light: #96d9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.844,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77792,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC8DD

secondary

#E3BBB3

accent

#3618CD

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC8DD

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

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