#5BAA96#5BAA96

#5BAA96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.084 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAA96
RGB	rgb(91, 170, 150)
HSL	hsl(165, 32%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 46%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 11.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, -29.26, 2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 29.39, 174.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% -0.084 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.084 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1919, 33.1737, 33.9766)
Luminance	0.3318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAA96 #AA5B6F

analogous

#5BAA6E #5BAA96 #5B96AA

triadic

#5BAA96 #965BAA #AA965B

tetradic

#5BAA96 #6E5BAA #AA5B6F #96AA5B

square

#5BAA96 #6E5BAA #AA5B6F #96AA5B

split-complementary

#5BAA96 #AA5B96 #AA6E5B

monochromatic

#2F5B50 #448474 #5BAA96 #83BFB0 #ACD4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#5BAA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#5BAA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAA96

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAA96	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baa96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 170, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.084 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec3b4',
    500: '#5baa96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baa96;
$custom-light: #8ec3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baa96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.81,
    "s": 31.727,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68161,
    "c": 0.08426,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAA96

secondary

#C29FA8

accent

#607AC8

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1211

muted

#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAA96

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

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