#5ECDC2#5ECDC2

#5ECDC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.103 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ECDC2
RGB	rgb(94, 205, 194)
HSL	hsl(174, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(174, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 5.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.03, -34.31, -4.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.03, 34.56, 186.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% -0.1022 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.103 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1808, 49.9339, 58.7600)
Luminance	0.4994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ECDC2 #CD5E69

analogous

#5ECD8A #5ECDC2 #5EA0CD

triadic

#5ECDC2 #C25ECD #CDC25E

tetradic

#5ECDC2 #8A5ECD #CD5E69 #A0CD5E

square

#5ECDC2 #8A5ECD #CD5E69 #A0CD5E

split-complementary

#5ECDC2 #CD5EA0 #CD8A5E

monochromatic

#2A877E #38B5A9 #5ECDC2 #8DDCD4 #BBEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#5ECDC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#5ECDC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ECDC2

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ECDC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ECDC2	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C3C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B6C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ecdc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 205, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.103 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dcd4',
    500: '#5ecdc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ecdc2;
$custom-light: #95dcd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ecdc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.054,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78068,
    "c": 0.10293,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ECDC2

secondary

#D9ADB2

accent

#4C5ADC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ECDC2

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

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