#5EC4CE#5EC4CE
#5EC4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.096 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EC4CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 196, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 54%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.75, -26.79, -14.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.75, 30.25, 207.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.35% -0.0873 -0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.35% 0.096 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4921, 46.3124, 65.4493) |
| Luminance | 0.4632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.93
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.08
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.78
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.04
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.21
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EC4CE #CE685E
analogous
#5ECEA0 #5EC4CE #5E8CCE
triadic
#5EC4CE #CE5EC4 #C4CE5E
tetradic
#5EC4CE #A05ECE #CE685E #8CCE5E
square
#5EC4CE #A05ECE #CE685E #8CCE5E
split-complementary
#5EC4CE #CE5E8C #CEA05E
monochromatic
#298088 #38ACB7 #5EC4CE #8DD5DC #BCE6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#5EC4CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.26
#5EC4CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EC4CE
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EC4CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EC4CE | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.26 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BDCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ec4ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 196, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.096 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95d6dd',
500: '#5ec4ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ec4ce; $custom-light: #95d6dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ec4ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 196,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.357,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76345,
"c": 0.09559,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.46316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EC4CE
secondary
#DAB2AE
accent
#584BDD
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383