#5EC4C2#5EC4C2

#5EC4C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.095 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC4C2
RGB	rgb(94, 196, 194)
HSL	hsl(179, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 52%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 0%, 1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -30.03, -8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 31.09, 195.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0924 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.095 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0896, 45.7514, 58.0629)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC4C2 #C45E60

analogous

#5EC48F #5EC4C2 #5E93C4

triadic

#5EC4C2 #C25EC4 #C4C25E

tetradic

#5EC4C2 #8F5EC4 #C45E60 #93C45E

square

#5EC4C2 #8F5EC4 #C45E60 #93C45E

split-complementary

#5EC4C2 #C45E93 #C48F5E

monochromatic

#2D7B79 #3DA7A5 #5EC4C2 #8BD4D3 #B8E5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#5EC4C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#5EC4C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC4C2

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC4C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC4C2	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BCC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AFC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 196, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.095 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d6d4',
    500: '#5ec4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec4c2;
$custom-light: #94d6d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.824,
    "s": 46.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75931,
    "c": 0.09504,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC4C2

secondary

#D4AAAB

accent

#5254D6

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC4C2

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

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