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#5dcdb3 color: Simply Aqua

#5dcdb3 is rgb(93, 205, 179) in RGB and oklch(77.582% 0.10979 175.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

77.6%
0.110
176°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #5dcdb3

#5dcdb3 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 176°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Simply Aqua (#58ceb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #5dcdb3 mixed with white

  1. 5dcdb3
  2. 71d2ba
  3. 84d7c2
  4. 95dcc9
  5. a5e2d1
  6. b5e7d8
  7. c4ece0
  8. d3f0e8
  9. e2f5ef
  10. f0faf7

Darker: #5dcdb3 mixed with black

  1. 5dcdb3
  2. 50b29b
  3. 439884
  4. 377e6e
  5. 2a6658
  6. 1f4e43
  7. 14382f
  8. 0a231d
  9. 030f0c
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5dcdb3 with less saturation

  1. 5dcdb3
  2. 6acbb3
  3. 75c9b4
  4. 7fc7b4
  5. 89c4b4
  6. 91c2b4
  7. 99c0b5
  8. a1bdb5
  9. a8bbb5
  10. afb8b6

Questions about #5dcdb3

What color is #5dcdb3?

#5dcdb3 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Simply Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(93, 205, 179), in HSL hsl(166.07, 52.83%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.582% 0.10979 175.742).

What colors go well with #5dcdb3?

The complementary color of #5dcdb3 is #ee98b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87c98b and #4ecad8. The triadic partners are #bca8f5 and #eca36f.

Is white or black text more readable on #5dcdb3?

Black text reads better on #5dcdb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5dcdb3 a warm or cool color?

#5dcdb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.11.