#5EC5CA#5EC5CA

#5EC5CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.096 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC5CA
RGB	rgb(94, 197, 202)
HSL	hsl(183, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(183, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -28.37, -11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 30.66, 202.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0901 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.096 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2386, 46.5731, 62.9981)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC5CA #CA635E

analogous

#5ECA99 #5EC5CA #5E8FCA

triadic

#5EC5CA #CA5EC5 #C5CA5E

tetradic

#5EC5CA #995ECA #CA635E #8FCA5E

square

#5EC5CA #995ECA #CA635E #8FCA5E

split-complementary

#5EC5CA #CA5E8F #CA995E

monochromatic

#2B7F83 #3AABB1 #5EC5CA #8CD6D9 #BAE6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#5EC5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#5EC5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC5CA

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC5CA	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B0CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 197, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.096 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d7da',
    500: '#5ec5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec5ca;
$custom-light: #95d7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.778,
    "s": 50.467,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7644,
    "c": 0.09565,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC5CA

secondary

#D7AEAC

accent

#544EDA

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC5CA

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

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