#5BAAB2#5BAAB2

#5BAAB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.079 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAAB2
RGB	rgb(91, 170, 178)
HSL	hsl(186, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.11, -22.06, -11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.11, 24.94, 207.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% -0.0717 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.079 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7218, 34.1857, 47.3012)
Luminance	0.3419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAAB2 #B2635B

analogous

#5BB28E #5BAAB2 #5B7EB2

triadic

#5BAAB2 #B25BAA #AAB25B

tetradic

#5BAAB2 #8E5BB2 #B2635B #7EB25B

square

#5BAAB2 #8E5BB2 #B2635B #7EB25B

split-complementary

#5BAAB2 #B25B7E #B28E5B

monochromatic

#2F5F64 #42878D #5BAAB2 #85C0C6 #AED5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#5BAAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#5BAAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAAB2

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAAB2	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA4B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9199B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 170, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.079 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c3c9',
    500: '#5baab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baab2;
$custom-light: #90c3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.517,
    "s": 36.1,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6908,
    "c": 0.07852,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAAB2

secondary

#C7A5A2

accent

#665CCC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAAB2

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

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