#5EBCC9#5EBCC9

#5EBCC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.091 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EBCC9
RGB	rgb(94, 188, 201)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(187, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -24.19, -15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 28.50, 211.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% -0.0806 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.091 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1377, 42.5601, 61.7156)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EBCC9 #C96B5E

analogous

#5EC9A1 #5EBCC9 #5E86C9

triadic

#5EBCC9 #C95EBC #BCC95E

tetradic

#5EBCC9 #A15EC9 #C96B5E #86C95E

square

#5EBCC9 #A15EC9 #C96B5E #86C95E

split-complementary

#5EBCC9 #C95E86 #C9A15E

monochromatic

#2B7781 #3BA1AF #5EBCC9 #8CCFD8 #BAE2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#5EBCC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#5EBCC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EBCC9

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EBCC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EBCC9	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA9C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ebcc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 188, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.091 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d0d9',
    500: '#5ebcc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ebcc9;
$custom-light: #94d0d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ebcc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.29,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74289,
    "c": 0.09071,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EBCC9

secondary

#D7B1AC

accent

#5F4FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EBCC9

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

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