#5AAEBB#5AAEBB

#5AAEBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.083 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AAEBB
RGBrgb(90, 174, 187)
HSLhsl(188, 42%, 54%)
HSVhsv(188, 52%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(51.9%, 7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.54, -21.84, -14.48)
CIE-LCHlch(66.54, 26.21, 213.54°)
OKLaboklab(70.32% -0.0733 -0.04)
OKLCHoklch(70.32% 0.083 208.6)
XYZxyz(28.3186, 36.0311, 52.4664)
Luminance0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AAEBB #BB675A
analogous
#5ABB98 #5AAEBB #5A7EBB
triadic
#5AAEBB #BB5AAE #AEBB5A
tetradic
#5AAEBB #985ABB #BB675A #7EBB5A
square
#5AAEBB #985ABB #BB675A #7EBB5A
split-complementary
#5AAEBB #BB5A7E #BB985A
monochromatic
#2D656D #3F8D99 #5AAEBB #85C3CD #B1D9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#5AAEBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21
#5AAEBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAEBB
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AAEBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AAEBB1.002.568.218.21
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2121.001.001.00
##0000008.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A8BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#14B5B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aaebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.083 208.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c6cf',
    500: '#5aaebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aaebb;
$custom-light: #90c6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aaebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.041,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70316,
    "c": 0.08349,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AAEBB
secondary
#CDA9A4
accent
#6756D1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAEBB

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