#5AB3A3#5AB3A3
#5AB3A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.089 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AB3A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 179, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 37%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 50%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 8.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.32, -30.67, -0.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.32, 30.67, 180.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.7% -0.0894 -0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.089 180.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9446, 37.0559, 40.3758) |
| Luminance | 0.3706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.57
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.93
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.96
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.03
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.01
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AB3A3 #B35A6A
analogous
#5AB376 #5AB3A3 #5A97B3
triadic
#5AB3A3 #A35AB3 #B3A35A
tetradic
#5AB3A3 #765AB3 #B35A6A #97B35A
square
#5AB3A3 #765AB3 #B35A6A #97B35A
split-complementary
#5AB3A3 #B35A97 #B3765A
monochromatic
#2E645B #428E80 #5AB3A3 #84C6BA #AEDAD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#5AB3A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#5AB3A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AB3A3
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AB3A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AB3A3 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACAAA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA0A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FB6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ab3a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 179, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.089 180.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fcabe',
500: '#5ab3a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ab3a3; $custom-light: #8fcabe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ab3a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 179,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.213,
"s": 36.929,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70704,
"c": 0.0894,
"h": 180.4
},
"luminance": 0.37058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AB3A3
secondary
#C8A1A8
accent
#5B6FCD
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281