#5DD7A9 Hex Color
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Pastel teal with a cool, glittering finish. The hex code #5dd7a9 is light enough to carry a full background in wellness branding, healthcare UI, or spring layouts. Black text reads clearly on it at about 11.8:1 contrast, comfortably past AA for small type. Next to pure white it can wash out, so charcoal or deep navy pair better.
Questions about #5dd7a9
What is #5dd7a9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5dd7a9 is rgb(93, 215, 169), in HSL hsl(157, 60%, 60%) and in CMYK 57%, 0%, 21%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #5dd7a9?
Pair #5dd7a9 with charcoal or deep navy for contrast, since pure white drains its softness. A small terracotta accent adds warmth and makes the teal read cooler by comparison.
Is #5dd7a9 readable on white or black?
#5dd7a9 has a 1.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.