#5ED9EE#5ED9EE

#5ED9EE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.112 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ED9EE
RGB	rgb(94, 217, 238)
HSL	hsl(189, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 8.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.84, -28.11, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.84, 34.83, 216.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% -0.0967 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.112 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8552, 58.1738, 89.7371)
Luminance	0.5818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ED9EE #EE735E

analogous

#5EEEBB #5ED9EE #5E91EE

triadic

#5ED9EE #EE5ED9 #D9EE5E

tetradic

#5ED9EE #BB5EEE #EE735E #91EE5E

square

#5ED9EE #BB5EEE #EE735E #91EE5E

split-complementary

#5ED9EE #EE5E91 #EEBB5E

monochromatic

#14A5BE #27CCE8 #5ED9EE #95E6F4 #CDF3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#5ED9EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#5ED9EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ED9EE

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ED9EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ED9EE	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D2EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C2EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ed9ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 217, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.112 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99e5f3',
    500: '#5ed9ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ed9ee;
$custom-light: #99e5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ed9ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82385,
    "c": 0.11228,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ED9EE

secondary

#BC4834

accent

#2708DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ED9EE

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

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