#5AA39C#5AA39C

#5AA39C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.074 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AA39C
RGBrgb(90, 163, 156)
HSLhsl(174, 29%, 50%)
HSVhsv(174, 45%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(44.8%, 0%, 4.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.31, -24.56, -3.48)
CIE-LCHlch(62.31, 24.81, 188.06°)
OKLaboklab(66.6% -0.0736 -0.0098)
OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.074 187.6)
XYZxyz(23.3120, 30.7665, 36.1561)
Luminance0.3077 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AA39C #A35A61
analogous
#5AA378 #5AA39C #5A85A3
triadic
#5AA39C #9C5AA3 #A39C5A
tetradic
#5AA39C #785AA3 #A35A61 #85A35A
square
#5AA39C #785AA3 #A35A61 #85A35A
split-complementary
#5AA39C #A35A85 #A3785A
monochromatic
#2E5451 #447C76 #5AA39C #81B9B4 #A8CFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94
#5AA39C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15
#5AA39C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA39C
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AA39C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AA39C1.002.947.157.15
#FFFFFF2.941.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1521.001.001.00
##0000007.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9C9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90939D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39A6A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aa39c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 163, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.074 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbeb9',
    500: '#5aa39c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aa39c;
$custom-light: #8dbeb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aa39c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.247,
    "s": 28.854,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66597,
    "c": 0.07423,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AA39C
secondary
#BD9C9F
accent
#636CC5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7D8180

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#5AA39C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva