#5AB6A2#5AB6A2

#5AB6A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.093 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB6A2
RGB	rgb(90, 182, 162)
HSL	hsl(167, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(167, 51%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 0%, 11%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -32.35, 1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 32.40, 176.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.0933 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.093 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4632, 38.2358, 40.1084)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB6A2 #B65A6E

analogous

#5AB674 #5AB6A2 #5A9CB6

triadic

#5AB6A2 #A25AB6 #B6A25A

tetradic

#5AB6A2 #745AB6 #B65A6E #9CB65A

square

#5AB6A2 #745AB6 #B65A6E #9CB65A

split-complementary

#5AB6A2 #B65A9C #B6745A

monochromatic

#2E685B #419280 #5AB6A2 #84C9BA #AFDCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#5AB6A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#5AB6A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB6A2

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB6A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB6A2	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ADA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FB8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab6a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 182, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.093 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fccbd',
    500: '#5ab6a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab6a2;
$custom-light: #8fccbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab6a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.957,
    "s": 38.655,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71403,
    "c": 0.09341,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB6A2

secondary

#CAA2AB

accent

#5973CF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB6A2

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

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