#5EC9DA#5EC9DA

#5EC9DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.101 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC9DA
RGB	rgb(94, 201, 218)
HSL	hsl(188, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(188, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.58, -25.92, -17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.58, 31.43, 214.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% -0.0879 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.101 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.1525, 49.2112, 73.8042)
Luminance	0.4921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC9DA #DA6F5E

analogous

#5EDAAD #5EC9DA #5E8BDA

triadic

#5EC9DA #DA5EC9 #C9DA5E

tetradic

#5EC9DA #AD5EDA #DA6F5E #8BDA5E

square

#5EC9DA #AD5EDA #DA6F5E #8BDA5E

split-complementary

#5EC9DA #DA5E8B #DAAD5E

monochromatic

#238A9A #2FB6CC #5EC9DA #90DAE5 #C2EAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#5EC9DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#5EC9DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC9DA

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC9DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC9DA	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec9da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 201, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.101 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d9e5',
    500: '#5ec9da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec9da;
$custom-light: #96d9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec9da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.226,
    "s": 62.626,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77947,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC9DA

secondary

#E1B9B3

accent

#331BCA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC9DA

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

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