#5DC9CE#5DC9CE

#5DC9CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.099 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5DC9CE
RGBrgb(93, 201, 206)
HSLhsl(183, 54%, 59%)
HSVhsv(183, 55%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(54.9%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(75.17, -29.43, -11.92)
CIE-LCHlch(75.17, 31.75, 202.05°)
OKLaboklab(77.48% -0.0934 -0.0329)
OKLCHoklch(77.48% 0.099 199.4)
XYZxyz(36.5368, 48.5531, 65.8268)
Luminance0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5DC9CE #CE625D
analogous
#5DCE9A #5DC9CE #5D90CE
triadic
#5DC9CE #CE5DC9 #C9CE5D
tetradic
#5DC9CE #9A5DCE #CE625D #90CE5D
square
#5DC9CE #9A5DCE #CE625D #90CE5D
split-complementary
#5DC9CE #CE5D90 #CE9A5D
monochromatic
#298388 #37B1B7 #5DC9CE #8CD9DC #BBE8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#5DC9CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71
#5DC9CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC9CE
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5DC9CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5DC9CE1.001.9610.7110.71
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7121.001.001.00
##00000010.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC1CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB3CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5dc9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 201, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.099 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d9dc',
    500: '#5dc9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5dc9ce;
$custom-light: #95d9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5dc9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.655,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77483,
    "c": 0.09905,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5DC9CE
secondary
#DAAFAD
accent
#514BDD
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

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#5DC9CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva