Palettes / Colors / #5CE0CA

#5CE0CA — Teal

#5CE0CA is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

#5CE0CA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E05C72; it also sits naturally between #5CE088 and #5CB4E0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 36% · Green 88% · Blue 79%

Cyan 59% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 12%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #5CE0CA

.text { color: #5CE0CA; }
.background { background-color: #5CE0CA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5CE0CA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(92, 224, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(170, 68%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5CE0CA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(92, 224, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5CE0CA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(92, 224, 202, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5CE0CA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5CE0CA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #5CE0CA

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E05C72:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #5CE0CA: #000000.

How #5CE0CA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #5CE0CA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #5CE0CA?

#5CE0CA is Teal, a teal color (RGB 92, 224, 202). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5CE0CA?

#5CE0CA is RGB 92, 224, 202 — HSL 170°, 68%, 62% — CMYK 59%, 0%, 10%, 12%.

What colors go with #5CE0CA?

Its complement is #E05C72; analogous partners are #5CE088 and #5CB4E0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5CE0CA for text?

Black text on #5CE0CA has a contrast ratio of 12.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.