#5EC8D6#5EC8D6

#5EC8D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.099 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC8D6
RGB	rgb(94, 200, 214)
HSL	hsl(187, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, -26.55, -16.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 31.13, 211.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% -0.0884 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.099 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4030, 48.5397, 71.0033)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC8D6 #D66C5E

analogous

#5ED6A8 #5EC8D6 #5E8CD6

triadic

#5EC8D6 #D65EC8 #C8D65E

tetradic

#5EC8D6 #A85ED6 #D66C5E #8CD65E

square

#5EC8D6 #A85ED6 #D66C5E #8CD65E

split-complementary

#5EC8D6 #D65E8C #D6A85E

monochromatic

#268794 #32B4C5 #5EC8D6 #8FD9E2 #C0E9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#5EC8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#5EC8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC8D6

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC8D6	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C1D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 200, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.099 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d9e2',
    500: '#5ec8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec8d6;
$custom-light: #96d9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77568,
    "c": 0.0992,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC8D6

secondary

#DFB6B1

accent

#321EC7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC8D6

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

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