#5DC9D3#5DC9D3

#5DC9D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.100 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC9D3
RGB	rgb(93, 201, 211)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 4.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, -28.06, -14.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 31.54, 207.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0913 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.1 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1539, 48.8000, 69.0767)
Luminance	0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC9D3 #D3675D

analogous

#5DD3A2 #5DC9D3 #5D8ED3

triadic

#5DC9D3 #D35DC9 #C9D35D

tetradic

#5DC9D3 #A25DD3 #D3675D #8ED35D

square

#5DC9D3 #A25DD3 #D3675D #8ED35D

split-complementary

#5DC9D3 #D35D8E #D3A25D

monochromatic

#27868F #34B3BF #5DC9D3 #8DD9E0 #BDE9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#5DC9D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#5DC9D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC9D3

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC9D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC9D3	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B4D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc9d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 201, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.100 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d9e0',
    500: '#5dc9d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc9d3;
$custom-light: #95d9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc9d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.085,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77659,
    "c": 0.09963,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC9D3

secondary

#DDB3AF

accent

#5447E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC9D3

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

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