#5AA596#5AA596

#5AA596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.079 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA596
RGB	rgb(90, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(168, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(168, 45%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, -27.06, 0.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 27.07, 178.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0787 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.079 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1744, 31.2841, 33.6655)
Luminance	0.3129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA596 #A55A69

analogous

#5AA570 #5AA596 #5A8FA5

triadic

#5AA596 #965AA5 #A5965A

tetradic

#5AA596 #705AA5 #A55A69 #8FA55A

square

#5AA596 #705AA5 #A55A69 #8FA55A

split-complementary

#5AA596 #A55A8F #A5705A

monochromatic

#2F564E #447D72 #5AA596 #82BBAF #A9D0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#5AA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#5AA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA596

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA596	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09D95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CA7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.079 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc0b4',
    500: '#5aa596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa596;
$custom-light: #8dc0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66894,
    "c": 0.07872,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA596

secondary

#BE9DA3

accent

#6276C6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA596

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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