#5AA997#5AA997

#5AA997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.083 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA997
RGB	rgb(90, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(166, 31%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(166, 47%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 0%, 10.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, -28.78, 1.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 28.84, 176.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.0831 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.083 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9880, 32.7820, 34.3356)
Luminance	0.3278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA997 #A95A6C

analogous

#5AA96F #5AA997 #5A93A9

triadic

#5AA997 #975AA9 #A9975A

tetradic

#5AA997 #6F5AA9 #A95A6C #93A95A

square

#5AA997 #6F5AA9 #A95A6C #93A95A

split-complementary

#5AA997 #A95A93 #A96F5A

monochromatic

#2F5A50 #448274 #5AA997 #82BEB0 #AAD3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#5AA997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#5AA997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA997

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA997	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.083 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec3b5',
    500: '#5aa997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa997;
$custom-light: #8ec3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.329,
    "s": 31.474,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67902,
    "c": 0.08317,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA997

secondary

#C19EA6

accent

#6078C8

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1211

muted

#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA997

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

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