#5ABCBD#5ABCBD

#5ABCBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.092 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5ABCBD
RGBrgb(90, 188, 189)
HSLhsl(181, 43%, 55%)
HSVhsv(181, 52%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(52.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.74, -28.30, -9.29)
CIE-LCHlch(70.74, 29.79, 198.18°)
OKLaboklab(73.71% -0.0882 -0.0257)
OKLCHoklch(73.71% 0.092 196.2)
XYZxyz(31.3812, 41.8113, 54.5509)
Luminance0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5ABCBD #BD5B5A
analogous
#5ABD8D #5ABCBD #5A8BBD
triadic
#5ABCBD #BD5ABC #BCBD5A
tetradic
#5ABCBD #8D5ABD #BD5B5A #8BBD5A
square
#5ABCBD #8D5ABD #BD5B5A #8BBD5A
split-complementary
#5ABCBD #BD5A8B #BD8D5A
monochromatic
#2D6F70 #3E9B9C #5ABCBD #86CECE #B1E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#5ABCBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36
#5ABCBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABCBD
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5ABCBD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5ABCBD1.002.249.369.36
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3621.001.001.00
##0000009.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B4BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A8BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5abcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.092 196.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d0d0',
    500: '#5abcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5abcbd;
$custom-light: #91d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5abcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.606,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73712,
    "c": 0.09189,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5ABCBD
secondary
#CEA5A5
accent
#5655D3
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F9
border
#CCD2D2
text
#0E1414
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABCBD

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#5ABCBD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva