#5DD9E2#5DD9E2

#5DD9E2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.110 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DD9E2
RGB	rgb(93, 217, 226)
HSL	hsl(184, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, -31.65, -14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 34.93, 205.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% -0.1021 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.11 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0487, 57.4394, 80.7550)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DD9E2 #E2665D

analogous

#5DE2A8 #5DD9E2 #5D97E2

triadic

#5DD9E2 #E25DD9 #D9E25D

tetradic

#5DD9E2 #A85DE2 #E2665D #97E25D

square

#5DD9E2 #A85DE2 #E2665D #97E25D

split-complementary

#5DD9E2 #E25D97 #E2A85D

monochromatic

#1E9DA7 #29CDD9 #5DD9E2 #91E5EB #C5F1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#5DD9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#5DD9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DD9E2

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DD9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DD9E2	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD0E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dd9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 217, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.110 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e5eb',
    500: '#5dd9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dd9e2;
$custom-light: #98e5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dd9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.06,
    "s": 69.634,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81922,
    "c": 0.10999,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DD9E2

secondary

#A9423A

accent

#2114D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DD9E2

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

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