#5ABC99#5ABC99

#5ABC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.107 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABC99
RGB	rgb(90, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(159, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(159, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -37.26, 9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 38.33, 166.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.1043 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.107 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9468, 40.4376, 36.4633)
Luminance	0.4044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABC99 #BC5A7D

analogous

#5ABC68 #5ABC99 #5AAEBC

triadic

#5ABC99 #995ABC #BC995A

tetradic

#5ABC99 #685ABC #BC5A7D #AEBC5A

square

#5ABC99 #685ABC #BC5A7D #AEBC5A

split-complementary

#5ABC99 #BC5AAE #BC685A

monochromatic

#2D6F57 #3F9A79 #5ABC99 #86CEB4 #B1DFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#5ABC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#5ABC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABC99

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABC99	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.107 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d1b7',
    500: '#5abc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abc99;
$custom-light: #90d1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72616,
    "c": 0.10681,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABC99

secondary

#CEA4B3

accent

#5682D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABC99

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

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