#5AB0B2#5AB0B2

#5AB0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.083 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB0B2
RGB	rgb(90, 176, 178)
HSL	hsl(181, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(181, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 1.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -25.32, -9.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 26.88, 199.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.0793 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.083 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7744, 36.4362, 47.6801)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB0B2 #B25C5A

analogous

#5AB288 #5AB0B2 #5A84B2

triadic

#5AB0B2 #B25AB0 #B0B25A

tetradic

#5AB0B2 #885AB2 #B25C5A #84B25A

square

#5AB0B2 #885AB2 #B25C5A #84B25A

split-complementary

#5AB0B2 #B25A84 #B2885A

monochromatic

#2E6263 #428B8D #5AB0B2 #84C4C5 #ADD8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#5AB0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#5AB0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB0B2

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB0B2	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A9B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979EB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21B5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 176, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.083 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c8c9',
    500: '#5ab0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab0b2;
$custom-light: #90c8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.364,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70469,
    "c": 0.08316,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB0B2

secondary

#C7A2A1

accent

#5E5BCC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB0B2

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

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