#5AB3A7#5AB3A7

#5AB3A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.088 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB3A7
RGB	rgb(90, 179, 167)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(172, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 6.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -29.67, -2.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 29.74, 184.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.0876 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.088 184)
XYZ	xyz(27.3087, 37.2015, 42.2932)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB3A7 #B35A66

analogous

#5AB37A #5AB3A7 #5A92B3

triadic

#5AB3A7 #A75AB3 #B3A75A

tetradic

#5AB3A7 #7A5AB3 #B35A66 #92B35A

square

#5AB3A7 #7A5AB3 #B35A66 #92B35A

split-complementary

#5AB3A7 #B35A92 #B37A5A

monochromatic

#2E645D #428E84 #5AB3A7 #84C6BD #AEDAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#5AB3A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#5AB3A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB3A7

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB3A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB3A7	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAAA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA0A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab3a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 179, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.088 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcac1',
    500: '#5ab3a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab3a7;
$custom-light: #8fcac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab3a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.91,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70828,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.37204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB3A7

secondary

#C8A1A6

accent

#5B6ACD

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB3A7

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

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