#5EC9D2#5EC9D2

#5EC9D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC9D2
RGB	rgb(94, 201, 210)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 55%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, -28.14, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 31.37, 206.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0911 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.099 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1308, 48.8025, 68.4233)
Luminance	0.4881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC9D2 #D2675E

analogous

#5ED2A1 #5EC9D2 #5E8FD2

triadic

#5EC9D2 #D25EC9 #C9D25E

tetradic

#5EC9D2 #A15ED2 #D2675E #8FD25E

square

#5EC9D2 #A15ED2 #D2675E #8FD25E

split-complementary

#5EC9D2 #D25E8F #D2A15E

monochromatic

#28868E #35B3BE #5EC9D2 #8ED9DF #BEE9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#5EC9D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#5EC9D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC9D2

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC9D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC9D2	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC1D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B4D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec9d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 201, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.099 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d9df',
    500: '#5ec9d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec9d2;
$custom-light: #96d9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec9d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.655,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77659,
    "c": 0.09884,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC9D2

secondary

#DCB3AF

accent

#5448E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC9D2

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

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