#5FC5CE#5FC5CE

#5FC5CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.095 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FC5CE
RGB	rgb(95, 197, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, -27.08, -13.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 30.29, 206.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.62% -0.0878 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(76.62% 0.095 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8216, 46.8183, 65.5296)
Luminance	0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FC5CE #CE685F

analogous

#5FCEA0 #5FC5CE #5F8ECE

triadic

#5FC5CE #CE5FC5 #C5CE5F

tetradic

#5FC5CE #A05FCE #CE685F #8ECE5F

square

#5FC5CE #A05FCE #CE685F #8ECE5F

split-complementary

#5FC5CE #CE5F8E #CEA05F

monochromatic

#2A8189 #38ADB8 #5FC5CE #8ED6DC #BDE7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#5FC5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#5FC5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FC5CE

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FC5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FC5CE	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fc5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 197, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.095 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d7dd',
    500: '#5fc5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fc5ce;
$custom-light: #96d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fc5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.865,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76617,
    "c": 0.09546,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FC5CE

secondary

#DAB2AF

accent

#574BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FC5CE

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

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