#5EC8DC#5EC8DC

#5EC8DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.101 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC8DC
RGB	rgb(94, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(190, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(190, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.36, -24.85, -19.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.36, 31.41, 217.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.086 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.101 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.1834, 48.8518, 75.1134)
Luminance	0.4886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC8DC #DC725E

analogous

#5EDCB1 #5EC8DC #5E89DC

triadic

#5EC8DC #DC5EC8 #C8DC5E

tetradic

#5EC8DC #B15EDC #DC725E #89DC5E

square

#5EC8DC #B15EDC #DC725E #89DC5E

split-complementary

#5EC8DC #DC5E89 #DCB15E

monochromatic

#228A9D #2DB6D0 #5EC8DC #90D9E7 #C3EAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#5EC8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#5EC8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC8DC

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC8DC	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.101 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d9e6',
    500: '#5ec8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec8dc;
$custom-light: #97d9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.524,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7779,
    "c": 0.10115,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC8DC

secondary

#E2BBB3

accent

#3619CC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC8DC

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

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