#5EC3CD#5EC3CD

#5EC3CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.095 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC3CD
RGB	rgb(94, 195, 205)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.42, -26.57, -13.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.42, 30.03, 207.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% -0.0867 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.095 204)
XYZ	xyz(35.1462, 45.8144, 64.7367)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC3CD #CD685E

analogous

#5ECD9F #5EC3CD #5E8BCD

triadic

#5EC3CD #CD5EC3 #C3CD5E

tetradic

#5EC3CD #9F5ECD #CD685E #8BCD5E

square

#5EC3CD #9F5ECD #CD685E #8BCD5E

split-complementary

#5EC3CD #CD5E8B #CD9F5E

monochromatic

#2A7E87 #38AAB5 #5EC3CD #8DD4DC #BBE6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#5EC3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#5EC3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC3CD

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC3CD	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 195, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.095 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d5dc',
    500: '#5ec3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec3cd;
$custom-light: #95d5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.405,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76075,
    "c": 0.09489,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.45818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC3CD

secondary

#D9B1AD

accent

#594CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC3CD

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

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