#5EDCC0 Hex Color
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#5edcc0 is a pastel teal that glows with minty freshness. Its high lightness and clean saturation read cool without feeling sterile, a fit for wellness apps and spring packaging. Designers reach for this hex code as a dominant background, where black text hits about 12.5:1 contrast and passes AA easily. Pair it with coral for a bolder, opalescent edge.
Questions about #5edcc0
What is #5edcc0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5edcc0 is rgb(94, 220, 192), in HSL hsl(167, 64%, 62%) and in CMYK 57%, 0%, 13%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #5edcc0?
Coral makes #5edcc0 feel lively and springlike, while deep navy grounds its lightness for a more sophisticated palette. Warm neutrals like sand also soften it for hospitality and baby product design.
Is #5edcc0 readable on white or black?
#5edcc0 has a 1.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.47:1 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.