#5ABCBB#5ABCBB

#5ABCBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.092 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABCBB
RGB	rgb(90, 188, 187)
HSL	hsl(179, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(179, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, -28.84, -8.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 30.01, 196.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0891 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.092 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1656, 41.7251, 53.4154)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABCBB #BC5A5B

analogous

#5ABC8A #5ABCBB #5A8CBC

triadic

#5ABCBB #BB5ABC #BCBB5A

tetradic

#5ABCBB #8A5ABC #BC5A5B #8CBC5A

square

#5ABCBB #8A5ABC #BC5A5B #8CBC5A

split-complementary

#5ABCBB #BC5A8C #BC8A5A

monochromatic

#2D6F6E #3F9A99 #5ABCBB #86CECD #B1DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#5ABCBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#5ABCBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABCBB

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABCBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABCBB	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abcbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.092 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d0cf',
    500: '#5abcbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abcbb;
$custom-light: #91d0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abcbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.388,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73644,
    "c": 0.09198,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABCBB

secondary

#CEA4A5

accent

#5657D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABCBB

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

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