#5499A2#5499A2
#5499A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.071 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5499A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(84, 153, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 32%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 48%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.23, -19.29, -11.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.23, 22.45, 210.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.11% -0.0635 -0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.11% 0.071 206.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5665, 27.2741, 38.3034) |
| Luminance | 0.2728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.88
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.51
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.57
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.16
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5499A2 #A25D54
analogous
#54A284 #5499A2 #5472A2
triadic
#5499A2 #A25499 #99A254
tetradic
#5499A2 #8454A2 #A25D54 #72A254
square
#5499A2 #8454A2 #A25D54 #72A254
split-complementary
#5499A2 #A25472 #A28454
monochromatic
#2A4D51 #3F737A #5499A2 #79B2BA #A2C9CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#5499A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#5499A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5499A2
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5499A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5499A2 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F94A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828BA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#299E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5499a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 153, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.071 206.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ab7bd',
500: '#5499a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5499a2; $custom-light: #8ab7bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5499a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 84,
"g": 153,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.923,
"s": 31.707,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64111,
"c": 0.07098,
"h": 206.5
},
"luminance": 0.27276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5499A2
secondary
#BC9A96
accent
#6C60C8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081