#5EC6CE#5EC6CE

#5EC6CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.097 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC6CE
RGB	rgb(94, 198, 206)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, -27.77, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 30.74, 205.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.0895 -0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.097 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9462, 47.2207, 65.6007)
Luminance	0.4722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC6CE #CE665E

analogous

#5ECE9E #5EC6CE #5E8ECE

triadic

#5EC6CE #CE5EC6 #C6CE5E

tetradic

#5EC6CE #9E5ECE #CE665E #8ECE5E

square

#5EC6CE #9E5ECE #CE665E #8ECE5E

split-complementary

#5EC6CE #CE5E8E #CE9E5E

monochromatic

#298188 #38AEB7 #5EC6CE #8DD7DC #BCE7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#5EC6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#5EC6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC6CE

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC6CE	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BFCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 198, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.097 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d7dd',
    500: '#5ec6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec6ce;
$custom-light: #95d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.286,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76814,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC6CE

secondary

#DAB1AE

accent

#554BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC6CE

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

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