#5FD5E8#5FD5E8

#5FD5E8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.109 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FD5E8
RGB	rgb(95, 213, 232)
HSL	hsl(188, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 8.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -27.69, -19.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 33.77, 214.93°)
OKLab	oklab(81.27% -0.0944 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(81.27% 0.109 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0731, 55.8432, 84.8371)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FD5E8 #E8725F

analogous

#5FE8B7 #5FD5E8 #5F91E8

triadic

#5FD5E8 #E85FD5 #D5E85F

tetradic

#5FD5E8 #B75FE8 #E8725F #91E85F

square

#5FD5E8 #B75FE8 #E8725F #91E85F

split-complementary

#5FD5E8 #E85F91 #E8B75F

monochromatic

#1A9EB3 #29C7E0 #5FD5E8 #95E3F0 #CAF1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5FD5E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#5FD5E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FD5E8

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FD5E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FD5E8	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBEE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fd5e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 213, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.109 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99e2ef',
    500: '#5fd5e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fd5e8;
$custom-light: #99e2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fd5e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.321,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81275,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FD5E8

secondary

#B34938

accent

#2A0ED7

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FD5E8

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

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