#5AB3AA#5AB3AA

#5AB3AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.087 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB3AA
RGB	rgb(90, 179, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(174, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -28.91, -3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 29.13, 187.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% -0.0863 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.087 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5892, 37.3137, 43.7708)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB3AA #B35A63

analogous

#5AB37E #5AB3AA #5A8FB3

triadic

#5AB3AA #AA5AB3 #B3AA5A

tetradic

#5AB3AA #7E5AB3 #B35A63 #8FB35A

square

#5AB3AA #7E5AB3 #B35A63 #8FB35A

split-complementary

#5AB3AA #B35A8F #B37E5A

monochromatic

#2E645F #428E87 #5AB3AA #84C6C0 #AEDAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#5AB3AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#5AB3AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB3AA

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB3AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB3AA	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABABAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab3aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 179, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.087 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcac3',
    500: '#5ab3aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab3aa;
$custom-light: #8fcac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab3aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.933,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70923,
    "c": 0.08687,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB3AA

secondary

#C8A1A5

accent

#5B66CD

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB3AA

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

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