#5AA99D#5AA99D

#5AA99D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.080 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AA99D
RGBrgb(90, 169, 157)
HSLhsl(171, 31%, 51%)
HSVhsv(171, 47%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(46.7%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.15, -27.30, -1.34)
CIE-LCHlch(64.15, 27.34, 182.81°)
OKLaboklab(68.09% -0.0803 -0.004)
OKLCHoklch(68.09% 0.08 182.9)
XYZxyz(24.4877, 32.9819, 36.9675)
Luminance0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AA99D #A95A66
analogous
#5AA975 #5AA99D #5A8DA9
triadic
#5AA99D #9D5AA9 #A99D5A
tetradic
#5AA99D #755AA9 #A95A66 #8DA95A
square
#5AA99D #755AA9 #A95A66 #8DA95A
split-complementary
#5AA99D #A95A8D #A9755A
monochromatic
#2F5A53 #448279 #5AA99D #82BEB5 #AAD3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#5AA99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60
#5AA99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA99D
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AA99D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AA99D1.002.767.607.60
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6021.001.001.00
##0000007.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A19D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95979E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aa99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.080 182.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec3b9',
    500: '#5aa99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aa99d;
$custom-light: #8ec3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aa99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.886,
    "s": 31.474,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68087,
    "c": 0.08045,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AA99D
secondary
#C19EA3
accent
#6070C8
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180

Preview Lab

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#5AA99D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva