#5DD8CC#5DD8CC

#5DD8CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.111 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DD8CC
RGB	rgb(93, 216, 204)
HSL	hsl(174, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(174, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.50, -37.04, -4.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.50, 37.30, 186.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.1103 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.111 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9644, 55.7945, 65.7783)
Luminance	0.5580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DD8CC #D85D69

analogous

#5DD88E #5DD8CC #5DA7D8

triadic

#5DD8CC #CC5DD8 #D8CC5D

tetradic

#5DD8CC #8E5DD8 #D85D69 #A7D85D

square

#5DD8CC #8E5DD8 #D85D69 #A7D85D

split-complementary

#5DD8CC #D85DA7 #D88E5D

monochromatic

#24968B #30C8B9 #5DD8CC #8EE4DC #C0F0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5DD8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#5DD8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DD8CC

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DD8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DD8CC	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dd8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 216, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.111 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e4db',
    500: '#5dd8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dd8cc;
$custom-light: #96e4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dd8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.146,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80958,
    "c": 0.11102,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DD8CC

secondary

#9B3E47

accent

#1D2DC9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DD8CC

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

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