#5ED9CB#5ED9CB

#5ED9CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.112 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ED9CB
RGB	rgb(94, 217, 203)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 6.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, -37.57, -3.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 37.72, 185.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.2% -0.1112 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(81.2% 0.112 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2037, 56.3132, 65.2391)
Luminance	0.5632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ED9CB #D95E6C

analogous

#5ED98D #5ED9CB #5EA9D9

triadic

#5ED9CB #CB5ED9 #D9CB5E

tetradic

#5ED9CB #8D5ED9 #D95E6C #A9D95E

square

#5ED9CB #8D5ED9 #D95E6C #A9D95E

split-complementary

#5ED9CB #D95EA9 #D98D5E

monochromatic

#24998B #30CAB9 #5ED9CB #90E5DB #C1F0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#5ED9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#5ED9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ED9CB

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ED9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ED9CB	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ed9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 217, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.112 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e5da',
    500: '#5ed9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ed9cb;
$custom-light: #97e5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ed9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.171,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81197,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ED9CB

secondary

#9D3E49

accent

#1C30CA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0F1614

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ED9CB

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

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