#5DCDDD#5DCDDD

#5DCDDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.104 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DCDDD
RGB	rgb(93, 205, 221)
HSL	hsl(188, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(188, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -27.23, -17.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 32.40, 212.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.0916 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.104 208)
XYZ	xyz(39.3913, 51.2063, 76.2005)
Luminance	0.5121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DCDDD #DD6D5D

analogous

#5DDDAD #5DCDDD #5D8DDD

triadic

#5DCDDD #DD5DCD #CDDD5D

tetradic

#5DCDDD #AD5DDD #DD6D5D #8DDD5D

square

#5DCDDD #AD5DDD #DD6D5D #8DDD5D

split-complementary

#5DCDDD #DD5D8D #DDAD5D

monochromatic

#218F9E #2CBCD1 #5DCDDD #90DDE8 #C2ECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#5DCDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#5DCDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DCDDD

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DCDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DCDDD	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dcddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 205, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.104 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97dce7',
    500: '#5dcddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dcddd;
$custom-light: #97dce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dcddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78952,
    "c": 0.10366,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.5121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DCDDD

secondary

#A2493C

accent

#2F18CD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DCDDD

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

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