#5EB4C2#5EB4C2

#5EB4C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.085 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB4C2
RGB	rgb(94, 180, 194)
HSL	hsl(188, 45%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(188, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -22.09, -15.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 26.76, 214.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0744 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.085 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6711, 38.9145, 56.9234)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB4C2 #C26C5E

analogous

#5EC29E #5EB4C2 #5E82C2

triadic

#5EB4C2 #C25EB4 #B4C25E

tetradic

#5EB4C2 #9E5EC2 #C26C5E #82C25E

square

#5EB4C2 #9E5EC2 #C26C5E #82C25E

split-complementary

#5EB4C2 #C25E82 #C29E5E

monochromatic

#2E6E78 #3E96A4 #5EB4C2 #8AC9D3 #B7DDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#5EB4C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#5EB4C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4C2

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB4C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB4C2	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AEC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A3C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.085 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cad4',
    500: '#5eb4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb4c2;
$custom-light: #93cad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.4,
    "s": 45.045,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72155,
    "c": 0.08532,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB4C2

secondary

#D2AFA9

accent

#6553D5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB4C2

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

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