#5BAC8A#5BAC8A
#5BAC8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.095 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BAC8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 172, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(155, 47%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.1%, 0%, 19.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.61, -32.98, 9.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.61, 34.43, 163.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.32% -0.0919 0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.32% 0.095 164.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6524, 33.5623, 29.2716) |
| Luminance | 0.3356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.93
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 4.29
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 5.97
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 6.24
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.29
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BAC8A #AC5B7D
analogous
#5BAC62 #5BAC8A #5BA6AC
triadic
#5BAC8A #8A5BAC #AC8A5B
tetradic
#5BAC8A #625BAC #AC5B7D #A6AC5B
square
#5BAC8A #625BAC #AC5B7D #A6AC5B
split-complementary
#5BAC8A #AC5BA6 #AC625B
monochromatic
#2F5D4A #44866A #5BAC8A #84C1A7 #ACD5C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#5BAC8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.71
#5BAC8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BAC8A
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BAC8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BAC8A | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.71 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A288
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D998C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42ACA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bac8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 172, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.095 164.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec5ac',
500: '#5bac8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bac8a; $custom-light: #8ec5ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bac8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 172,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 154.815,
"s": 32.794,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68316,
"c": 0.09536,
"h": 164.5
},
"luminance": 0.33564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BAC8A
secondary
#C3A0AF
accent
#5F8BC9
background
#F9FCFA
surface
#F1F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0D1310
muted
#7E827F