#5AAE8E#5AAE8E

#5AAE8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.096 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAE8E
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 142)
HSL	hsl(157, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(157, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 0%, 18.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, -33.28, 8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 34.38, 165.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.0931 0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.096 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2329, 34.3968, 30.9482)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAE8E #AE5A7A

analogous

#5AAE64 #5AAE8E #5AA4AE

triadic

#5AAE8E #8E5AAE #AE8E5A

tetradic

#5AAE8E #645AAE #AE5A7A #A4AE5A

square

#5AAE8E #645AAE #AE5A7A #A4AE5A

split-complementary

#5AAE8E #AE5AA4 #AE645A

monochromatic

#2F5F4D #43886E #5AAE8E #83C2AA #ACD6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#5AAE8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#5AAE8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAE8E

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAE8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAE8E	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA48C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aae8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.096 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6af',
    500: '#5aae8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aae8e;
$custom-light: #8ec6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aae8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.143,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68874,
    "c": 0.09575,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAE8E

secondary

#C49FAE

accent

#5E87CA

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0D1310

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAE8E

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

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