#5597A2#5597A2
#5597A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.069 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5597A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 151, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 31%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 48%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.5%, 6.8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.67, -17.99, -12.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.67, 21.81, 214.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.68% -0.0603 -0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.68% 0.069 209.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3320, 26.6714, 38.1994) |
| Luminance | 0.2667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.91
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.48
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.91
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.07
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5597A2 #A26055
analogous
#55A286 #5597A2 #5570A2
triadic
#5597A2 #A25597 #97A255
tetradic
#5597A2 #8655A2 #A26055 #70A255
square
#5597A2 #8655A2 #A26055 #70A255
split-complementary
#5597A2 #A25570 #A28655
monochromatic
#2B4C52 #40727A #5597A2 #7BB1BA #A3C8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#5597A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#5597A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5597A2
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5597A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5597A2 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D92A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8089A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C9C9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5597a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 151, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.069 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ab5bd',
500: '#5597a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5597a2; $custom-light: #8ab5bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5597a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 151,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 31.174,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63676,
"c": 0.06924,
"h": 209.4
},
"luminance": 0.26673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5597A2
secondary
#BC9C97
accent
#6F60C7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081