#5EC4CD#5EC4CD
#5EC4CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.095 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EC4CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 196, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 54%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.72, -27.07, -13.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.72, 30.27, 206.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.31% -0.0878 -0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.31% 0.095 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3710, 46.2640, 64.8116) |
| Luminance | 0.4627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.69
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.13
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.89
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EC4CD #CD675E
analogous
#5ECD9E #5EC4CD #5E8CCD
triadic
#5EC4CD #CD5EC4 #C4CD5E
tetradic
#5EC4CD #9E5ECD #CD675E #8CCD5E
square
#5EC4CD #9E5ECD #CD675E #8CCD5E
split-complementary
#5EC4CD #CD5E8C #CD9E5E
monochromatic
#2A7F87 #38ABB5 #5EC4CD #8DD5DC #BBE6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#5EC4CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#5EC4CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EC4CD
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EC4CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EC4CD | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BDCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ec4cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 196, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.095 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95d6dc',
500: '#5ec4cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ec4cd; $custom-light: #95d6dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ec4cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 196,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.865,
"s": 52.607,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7631,
"c": 0.09542,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.46267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EC4CD
secondary
#D9B1AD
accent
#574CDC
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383