#5DC9DB#5DC9DB
#5DC9DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.102 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5DC9DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(93, 201, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.5%, 8.2%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.58, -25.82, -18.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.58, 31.67, 215.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.95% -0.0881 -0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.95% 0.102 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1818, 49.2112, 74.4906) |
| Luminance | 0.4921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.36
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 6.45
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.53
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.65
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5DC9DB #DB6F5D
analogous
#5DDBAE #5DC9DB #5D8ADB
triadic
#5DC9DB #DB5DC9 #C9DB5D
tetradic
#5DC9DB #AE5DDB #DB6F5D #8ADB5D
square
#5DC9DB #AE5DDB #DB6F5D #8ADB5D
split-complementary
#5DC9DB #DB5D8A #DBAE5D
monochromatic
#228A9B #2EB6CD #5DC9DB #8FDAE6 #C1EAF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#5DC9DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.84
#5DC9DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5DC9DB
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5DC9DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5DC9DB | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.84 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9C2DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B4DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5dc9db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 201, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.102 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96d9e6',
500: '#5dc9db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5dc9db; $custom-light: #96d9e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5dc9db",
"rgb": {
"r": 93,
"g": 201,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77949,
"c": 0.10168,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.49215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5DC9DB
secondary
#E2B9B2
accent
#331ACB
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFC
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8384