#5EC5BD#5EC5BD

#5EC5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.097 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC5BD
RGB	rgb(94, 197, 189)
HSL	hsl(175, 47%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 52%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 0%, 4.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -31.81, -5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 32.22, 189.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.0956 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.097 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7638, 45.9832, 55.2306)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC5BD #C55E66

analogous

#5EC58A #5EC5BD #5E9AC5

triadic

#5EC5BD #BD5EC5 #C5BD5E

tetradic

#5EC5BD #8A5EC5 #C55E66 #9AC55E

square

#5EC5BD #8A5EC5 #C55E66 #9AC55E

split-complementary

#5EC5BD #C55E9A #C58A5E

monochromatic

#2D7C76 #3DA9A1 #5EC5BD #8BD5CF #B8E5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#5EC5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#5EC5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC5BD

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC5BD	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 197, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.097 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d7d0',
    500: '#5ec5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec5bd;
$custom-light: #94d7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.34,
    "s": 47.032,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76005,
    "c": 0.0967,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC5BD

secondary

#D4AAAE

accent

#515CD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC5BD

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

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