#5ABCAD#5ABCAD

#5ABCAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.095 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABCAD
RGB	rgb(90, 188, 173)
HSL	hsl(171, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(171, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -32.47, -1.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 32.49, 182.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% -0.0952 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.095 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7393, 41.1545, 45.9035)
Luminance	0.4116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABCAD #BC5A69

analogous

#5ABC7C #5ABCAD #5A9ABC

triadic

#5ABCAD #AD5ABC #BCAD5A

tetradic

#5ABCAD #7C5ABC #BC5A69 #9ABC5A

square

#5ABCAD #7C5ABC #BC5A69 #9ABC5A

split-complementary

#5ABCAD #BC5A9A #BC7C5A

monochromatic

#2D6F65 #3F9A8C #5ABCAD #86CEC3 #B1DFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#5ABCAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#5ABCAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABCAD

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABCAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABCAD	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abcad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.095 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0c5',
    500: '#5abcad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abcad;
$custom-light: #90d0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abcad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.816,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73192,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABCAD

secondary

#CEA4AB

accent

#5669D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABCAD

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

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