#5ED9CF#5ED9CF

#5ED9CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.111 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ED9CF
RGB	rgb(94, 217, 207)
HSL	hsl(175, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(175, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 4.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, -36.54, -5.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 36.94, 188.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.32% -0.1095 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(81.32% 0.111 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6865, 56.5063, 67.7820)
Luminance	0.5651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ED9CF #D95E68

analogous

#5ED991 #5ED9CF #5EA5D9

triadic

#5ED9CF #CF5ED9 #D9CF5E

tetradic

#5ED9CF #915ED9 #D95E68 #A5D95E

square

#5ED9CF #915ED9 #D95E68 #A5D95E

split-complementary

#5ED9CF #D95EA5 #D9915E

monochromatic

#24998F #30CABE #5ED9CF #90E5DE #C1F0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#5ED9CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#5ED9CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ED9CF

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ED9CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ED9CF	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC0D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ed9cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 217, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.111 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e5dd',
    500: '#5ed9cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ed9cf;
$custom-light: #97e5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ed9cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.122,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81322,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ED9CF

secondary

#9D3E46

accent

#1C2ACA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ED9CF

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

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