#5AB4BF#5AB4BF

#5AB4BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.087 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB4BF
RGB	rgb(90, 180, 191)
HSL	hsl(187, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -23.78, -13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 27.51, 210.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0784 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.087 206)
XYZ	xyz(29.9379, 38.5750, 55.1482)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB4BF #BF655A

analogous

#5ABF98 #5AB4BF #5A81BF

triadic

#5AB4BF #BF5AB4 #B4BF5A

tetradic

#5AB4BF #985ABF #BF655A #81BF5A

square

#5AB4BF #985ABF #BF655A #81BF5A

split-complementary

#5AB4BF #BF5A81 #BF985A

monochromatic

#2C6B72 #3D949E #5AB4BF #86C8D0 #B2DCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#5AB4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#5AB4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB4BF

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB4BF	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 180, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.087 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cad2',
    500: '#5ab4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab4bf;
$custom-light: #91cad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.535,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71883,
    "c": 0.08725,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.38578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB4BF

secondary

#D0AAA5

accent

#6254D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB4BF

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

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