#5AB09A#5AB09A
#5AB09A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.090 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AB09A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 176, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 35%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 12.5%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.18, -31.43, 3.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.18, 31.61, 174.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.7% -0.09 0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.09 174.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5720, 35.5553, 36.0809) |
| Luminance | 0.3556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.27
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.34
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.87
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.59
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.69
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AB09A #B05A70
analogous
#5AB06F #5AB09A #5A9BB0
triadic
#5AB09A #9A5AB0 #B09A5A
tetradic
#5AB09A #6F5AB0 #B05A70 #9BB05A
square
#5AB09A #6F5AB0 #B05A70 #9BB05A
split-complementary
#5AB09A #B05A9B #B06F5A
monochromatic
#2E6154 #428A78 #5AB09A #83C4B3 #ADD8CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#5AB09A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#5AB09A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AB09A
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AB09A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AB09A | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA799
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ab09a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 176, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.090 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec8b7',
500: '#5ab09a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ab09a; $custom-light: #8ec8b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ab09a",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 176,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.651,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69703,
"c": 0.09036,
"h": 174.8
},
"luminance": 0.35557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AB09A
secondary
#C6A0AA
accent
#5D79CB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280