#5AC9BF#5AC9BF

#5AC9BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.102 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC9BF
RGB	rgb(90, 201, 191)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.64, -34.01, -4.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.64, 34.32, 187.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% -0.1016 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.102 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5030, 47.7052, 56.6698)
Luminance	0.4771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC9BF #C95A64

analogous

#5AC988 #5AC9BF #5A9BC9

triadic

#5AC9BF #BF5AC9 #C9BF5A

tetradic

#5AC9BF #885AC9 #C95A64 #9BC95A

square

#5AC9BF #885AC9 #C95A64 #9BC95A

split-complementary

#5AC9BF #C95A9B #C9885A

monochromatic

#2A7F77 #39ADA3 #5AC9BF #88D8D1 #B6E7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#5AC9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#5AC9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC9BF

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC9BF	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 201, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.102 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dad2',
    500: '#5ac9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac9bf;
$custom-light: #93dad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.595,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7688,
    "c": 0.10245,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC9BF

secondary

#D6A9AD

accent

#4E5ADA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC9BF

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

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