#5BA3AF#5BA3AF
#5BA3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.074 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BA3AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 163, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 48%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.94, -19.26, -13.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.94, 23.36, 214.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.31% -0.0647 -0.0364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.31% 0.074 209.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1465, 31.5116, 45.3063) |
| Luminance | 0.3151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.29
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.67
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.80
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BA3AF #AF675B
analogous
#5BAF91 #5BA3AF #5B79AF
triadic
#5BA3AF #AF5BA3 #A3AF5B
tetradic
#5BA3AF #915BAF #AF675B #79AF5B
square
#5BA3AF #915BAF #AF675B #79AF5B
split-complementary
#5BA3AF #AF5B79 #AF915B
monochromatic
#2F5961 #43808A #5BA3AF #84BAC3 #ADD1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#5BA3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#5BA3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BA3AF
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BA3AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BA3AF | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A94AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2DA9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ba3af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 163, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.074 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fbec6',
500: '#5ba3af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ba3af; $custom-light: #8fbec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ba3af",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 163,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 34.426,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67306,
"c": 0.07423,
"h": 209.4
},
"luminance": 0.31514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BA3AF
secondary
#C5A6A1
accent
#6D5DCB
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182