#5BABA2#5BABA2
#5BABA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.080 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BABA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 171, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 32%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 47%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.8%, 0%, 5.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, -26.79, -2.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 26.95, 186.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.77% -0.0798 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.77% 0.08 186) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3962, 33.9565, 39.3914) |
| Luminance | 0.3396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.78
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.96
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.23
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.24
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BABA2 #AB5B64
analogous
#5BAB7A #5BABA2 #5B8CAB
triadic
#5BABA2 #A25BAB #ABA25B
tetradic
#5BABA2 #7A5BAB #AB5B64 #8CAB5B
square
#5BABA2 #7A5BAB #AB5B64 #8CAB5B
split-complementary
#5BABA2 #AB5B8C #AB7A5B
monochromatic
#2F5C57 #44857E #5BABA2 #83C0B9 #ACD4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#5BABA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#5BABA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BABA2
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BABA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BABA2 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A3A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9699A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35AEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5baba2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 171, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.080 186.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc4bd',
500: '#5baba2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5baba2; $custom-light: #8fc4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5baba2",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 171,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.25,
"s": 32.258,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68775,
"c": 0.08021,
"h": 186
},
"luminance": 0.33959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BABA2
secondary
#C39FA3
accent
#5F6BC8
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181