#5ED5E4#5ED5E4

#5ED5E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.108 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ED5E4
RGB	rgb(94, 213, 228)
HSL	hsl(187, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 6.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.37, -28.99, -17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.37, 33.84, 211.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0966 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.108 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4081, 55.5653, 81.8740)
Luminance	0.5557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ED5E4 #E46D5E

analogous

#5EE4B0 #5ED5E4 #5E92E4

triadic

#5ED5E4 #E45ED5 #D5E45E

tetradic

#5ED5E4 #B05EE4 #E46D5E #92E45E

square

#5ED5E4 #B05EE4 #E46D5E #92E45E

split-complementary

#5ED5E4 #E45E92 #E4B05E

monochromatic

#1D9BAB #2AC7DB #5ED5E4 #92E3ED #C7F0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5ED5E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#5ED5E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ED5E4

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ED5E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ED5E4	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CDE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BEE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ed5e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 213, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.108 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e2ec',
    500: '#5ed5e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ed5e4;
$custom-light: #98e2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ed5e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.716,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81096,
    "c": 0.10797,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ED5E4

secondary

#AD473A

accent

#2812D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ED5E4

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

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