#5DD5CC#5DD5CC

#5DD5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.108 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DD5CC
RGB	rgb(93, 213, 204)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(176, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.62, -35.66, -5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.62, 36.11, 189.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.25% -0.1071 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(80.25% 0.108 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2028, 54.2714, 65.5245)
Luminance	0.5427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DD5CC #D55D66

analogous

#5DD590 #5DD5CC #5DA2D5

triadic

#5DD5CC #CC5DD5 #D5CC5D

tetradic

#5DD5CC #905DD5 #D55D66 #A2D55D

square

#5DD5CC #905DD5 #D55D66 #A2D55D

split-complementary

#5DD5CC #D55DA2 #D5905D

monochromatic

#26928A #32C2B8 #5DD5CC #8EE2DB #BEEEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#5DD5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#5DD5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DD5CC

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DD5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DD5CC	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BDCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dd5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 213, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.108 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e2db',
    500: '#5dd5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dd5cc;
$custom-light: #96e2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dd5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80248,
    "c": 0.10831,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DD5CC

secondary

#973F46

accent

#4651E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DD5CC

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

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