#5AAE8A#5AAE8A

#5AAE8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.099 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAE8A
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 138)
HSL	hsl(154, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(154, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 0%, 20.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, -34.17, 10.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 35.81, 162.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% -0.095 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.099 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9379, 34.2788, 29.3949)
Luminance	0.3428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAE8A #AE5A7E

analogous

#5AAE60 #5AAE8A #5AA8AE

triadic

#5AAE8A #8A5AAE #AE8A5A

tetradic

#5AAE8A #605AAE #AE5A7E #A8AE5A

square

#5AAE8A #605AAE #AE5A7E #A8AE5A

split-complementary

#5AAE8A #AE5AA8 #AE605A

monochromatic

#2F5F4A #43886A #5AAE8A #83C2A7 #ACD6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#5AAE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#5AAE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAE8A

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAE8A	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA488

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aae8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.099 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6ac',
    500: '#5aae8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aae8a;
$custom-light: #8ec6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aae8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68767,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAE8A

secondary

#C49FAF

accent

#5E8CCA

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0D1310

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAE8A

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

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