#5AAA99#5AAA99

#5AAA99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.083 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AAA99
RGBrgb(90, 170, 153)
HSLhsl(167, 32%, 51%)
HSVhsv(167, 47%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(47.1%, 0%, 10%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.34, -28.78, 1.17)
CIE-LCHlch(64.34, 28.81, 177.67°)
OKLaboklab(68.21% -0.0833 0.0027)
OKLCHoklch(68.21% 0.083 178.2)
XYZxyz(24.3386, 33.2210, 35.2606)
Luminance0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AAA99 #AA5A6B
analogous
#5AAA71 #5AAA99 #5A93AA
triadic
#5AAA99 #995AAA #AA995A
tetradic
#5AAA99 #715AAA #AA5A6B #93AA5A
square
#5AAA99 #715AAA #AA5A6B #93AA5A
split-complementary
#5AAA99 #AA5A93 #AA715A
monochromatic
#2F5B51 #448376 #5AAA99 #82BFB2 #ABD4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75
#5AAA99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64
#5AAA99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAA99
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AAA99#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AAA991.002.757.647.64
#FFFFFF2.751.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6421.001.001.00
##0000007.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97989A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aaa99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 170, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.083 178.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec3b7',
    500: '#5aaa99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aaa99;
$custom-light: #8ec3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aaa99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.25,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68207,
    "c": 0.08339,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AAA99
secondary
#C29EA6
accent
#6076C8
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAA99

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#5AAA99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva