#5AB2AA#5AB2AA
#5AB2AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.086 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AB2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 178, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 49%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 4.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.21, -28.42, -4.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.21, 28.71, 188.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.68% -0.0851 -0.0114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.68% 0.086 187.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3895, 36.9143, 43.7042) |
| Luminance | 0.3692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.06
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.13
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.50
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AB2AA #B25A62
analogous
#5AB27E #5AB2AA #5A8EB2
triadic
#5AB2AA #AA5AB2 #B2AA5A
tetradic
#5AB2AA #7E5AB2 #B25A62 #8EB25A
square
#5AB2AA #7E5AB2 #B25A62 #8EB25A
split-complementary
#5AB2AA #B25A8E #B27E5A
monochromatic
#2E635E #428D86 #5AB2AA #84C5BF #ADD9D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#5AB2AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#5AB2AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AB2AA
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AB2AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AB2AA | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9FAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29B6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ab2aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 178, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.086 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc9c3',
500: '#5ab2aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ab2aa; $custom-light: #8fc9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ab2aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 178,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.545,
"s": 36.364,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70682,
"c": 0.08588,
"h": 187.6
},
"luminance": 0.36917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AB2AA
secondary
#C7A1A4
accent
#5B66CC
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281