#5ABEC9#5ABEC9

#5ABEC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.094 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABEC9
RGB	rgb(90, 190, 201)
HSL	hsl(186, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -26.00, -14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 29.73, 209.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.0854 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.094 205)
XYZ	xyz(33.1682, 43.2144, 61.8403)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABEC9 #C9655A

analogous

#5AC99D #5ABEC9 #5A87C9

triadic

#5ABEC9 #C95ABE #BEC95A

tetradic

#5ABEC9 #9D5AC9 #C9655A #87C95A

square

#5ABEC9 #9D5AC9 #C9655A #87C95A

split-complementary

#5ABEC9 #C95A87 #C99D5A

monochromatic

#2A777F #39A2AD #5ABEC9 #88D0D8 #B6E2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#5ABEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#5ABEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABEC9

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABEC9	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 190, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.094 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d2d9',
    500: '#5abec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abec9;
$custom-light: #92d2d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.946,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74608,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.43218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABEC9

secondary

#D6ADA9

accent

#5C4EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABEC9

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

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