#5AB4AA#5AB4AA

#5AB4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.088 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB4AA
RGB	rgb(90, 180, 170)
HSL	hsl(173, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(173, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 5.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, -29.39, -3.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 29.56, 186.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0874 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.088 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7904, 37.7160, 43.8378)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB4AA #B45A64

analogous

#5AB47D #5AB4AA #5A91B4

triadic

#5AB4AA #AA5AB4 #B4AA5A

tetradic

#5AB4AA #7D5AB4 #B45A64 #91B45A

square

#5AB4AA #7D5AB4 #B45A64 #91B45A

split-complementary

#5AB4AA #B45A91 #B47D5A

monochromatic

#2E655F #419087 #5AB4AA #84C7C0 #AEDAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5AB4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#5AB4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB4AA

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB4AA	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 180, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.088 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcbc3',
    500: '#5ab4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab4aa;
$custom-light: #8fcbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71165,
    "c": 0.0879,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB4AA

secondary

#C8A1A6

accent

#5A67CD

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB4AA

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

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