#5FD5E5#5FD5E5

#5FD5E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.108 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FD5E5
RGB	rgb(95, 213, 229)
HSL	hsl(187, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(187, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.43, -28.53, -17.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.43, 33.67, 212.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.0956 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.108 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6506, 55.6742, 82.6121)
Luminance	0.5568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FD5E5 #E56F5F

analogous

#5FE5B2 #5FD5E5 #5F92E5

triadic

#5FD5E5 #E55FD5 #D5E55F

tetradic

#5FD5E5 #B25FE5 #E56F5F #92E55F

square

#5FD5E5 #B25FE5 #E56F5F #92E55F

split-complementary

#5FD5E5 #E55F92 #E5B25F

monochromatic

#1C9CAD #2AC7DC #5FD5E5 #94E3EE #C8F1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5FD5E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#5FD5E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FD5E5

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FD5E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FD5E5	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CEE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BEE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fd5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 213, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.108 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99e2ed',
    500: '#5fd5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fd5e5;
$custom-light: #99e2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fd5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.164,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81166,
    "c": 0.10764,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FD5E5

secondary

#AF483A

accent

#2911D4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FD5E5

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

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