#5B987A#5B987A
#5B987A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.079 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B987A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 152, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 25%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(150, 40%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.1%, 0%, 19.7%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.12, -26.84, 9.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.12, 28.52, 160.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% -0.0747 0.0248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.079 161.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0541, 26.0845, 22.4394) |
| Luminance | 0.2609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.19
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.74
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 5.05
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.85
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.92
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B987A #985B79
analogous
#5B985B #5B987A #5B9798
triadic
#5B987A #7A5B98 #987A5B
tetradic
#5B987A #5B5B98 #985B79 #97985B
square
#5B987A #5B5B98 #985B79 #97985B
split-complementary
#5B987A #985B97 #985B5B
monochromatic
#2D4B3D #44725B #5B987A #7EB299 #A5C9B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#5B987A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#5B987A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5B987A
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B987A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B987A | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969078
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C897C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C988F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b987a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 152, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.079 161.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cb6a0',
500: '#5b987a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b987a; $custom-light: #8cb6a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b987a",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 152,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 150.492,
"s": 25.103,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62933,
"c": 0.07869,
"h": 161.6
},
"luminance": 0.26086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B987A
secondary
#B798A7
accent
#6693C2
background
#F8FBF9
surface
#F0F6F2
border
#CBD0CC
text
#0C110E
muted
#7D807E