#5AB3BF#5AB3BF

#5AB3BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.087 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB3BF
RGB	rgb(90, 179, 191)
HSL	hsl(187, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, -23.27, -14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 27.30, 211.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% -0.0773 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.087 207)
XYZ	xyz(29.7368, 38.1727, 55.0811)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB3BF #BF665A

analogous

#5ABF99 #5AB3BF #5A80BF

triadic

#5AB3BF #BF5AB3 #B3BF5A

tetradic

#5AB3BF #995ABF #BF665A #80BF5A

square

#5AB3BF #995ABF #BF665A #80BF5A

split-complementary

#5AB3BF #BF5A80 #BF995A

monochromatic

#2C6A72 #3D939E #5AB3BF #86C7D0 #B2DCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#5AB3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#5AB3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB3BF

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB3BF	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ADC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 179, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.087 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cad2',
    500: '#5ab3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab3bf;
$custom-light: #91cad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.129,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71646,
    "c": 0.08678,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.38175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB3BF

secondary

#D0AAA5

accent

#6354D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB3BF

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

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