#5DD9CB#5DD9CB

#5DD9CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.112 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DD9CB
RGB	rgb(93, 217, 203)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 6.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.76, -37.75, -3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.76, 37.92, 185.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.1118 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.112 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.1018, 56.2606, 65.2344)
Luminance	0.5626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DD9CB #D95D6B

analogous

#5DD98D #5DD9CB #5DA9D9

triadic

#5DD9CB #CB5DD9 #D9CB5D

tetradic

#5DD9CB #8D5DD9 #D95D6B #A9D95D

square

#5DD9CB #8D5DD9 #D95D6B #A9D95D

split-complementary

#5DD9CB #D95DA9 #D98D5D

monochromatic

#24988B #2FCAB8 #5DD9CB #8FE5DB #C0F0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#5DD9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#5DD9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DD9CB

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DD9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DD9CB	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dd9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 217, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.112 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e5da',
    500: '#5dd9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dd9cb;
$custom-light: #96e5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dd9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.226,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81164,
    "c": 0.11225,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DD9CB

secondary

#9C3E48

accent

#1C2FCA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DD9CB

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

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