#5AAFA8#5AAFA8
#5AAFA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.083 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AAFA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 175, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 35%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.26, -27.46, -4.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.26, 27.81, 189.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.89% -0.0825 -0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.89% 0.083 188.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6114, 35.6585, 42.5186) |
| Luminance | 0.3566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.70
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.42
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.61
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AAFA8 #AF5A61
analogous
#5AAF7E #5AAFA8 #5A8CAF
triadic
#5AAFA8 #A85AAF #AFA85A
tetradic
#5AAFA8 #7E5AAF #AF5A61 #8CAF5A
square
#5AAFA8 #7E5AAF #AF5A61 #8CAF5A
split-complementary
#5AAFA8 #AF5A8C #AF7E5A
monochromatic
#2F605C #438983 #5AAFA8 #83C3BE #ACD7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#5AAFA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#5AAFA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AAFA8
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AAFA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AAFA8 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A7A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999DA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2CB3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5aafa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 175, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.083 188.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc7c1',
500: '#5aafa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5aafa8; $custom-light: #8fc7c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5aafa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 175,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.059,
"s": 34.694,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69893,
"c": 0.08343,
"h": 188.4
},
"luminance": 0.35661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AAFA8
secondary
#C5A0A3
accent
#5D66CB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281