#5BACA0#5BACA0
#5BACA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.082 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BACA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 172, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 47%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.1%, 0%, 7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.17, -27.78, -1.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.17, 27.82, 183.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.95% -0.0818 -0.0045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.95% 0.082 183.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4095, 34.2652, 38.5257) |
| Luminance | 0.3427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.73
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.87
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.94
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.16
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.24
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BACA0 #AC5B67
analogous
#5BAC78 #5BACA0 #5B90AC
triadic
#5BACA0 #A05BAC #ACA05B
tetradic
#5BACA0 #785BAC #AC5B67 #90AC5B
square
#5BACA0 #785BAC #AC5B67 #90AC5B
split-complementary
#5BACA0 #AC5B90 #AC785B
monochromatic
#2F5D57 #44867C #5BACA0 #84C1B8 #ACD5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#5BACA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#5BACA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BACA0
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BACA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BACA0 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A4A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989AA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36AFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5baca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 172, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.082 183.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc5bc',
500: '#5baca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5baca0; $custom-light: #8fc5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5baca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 172,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.111,
"s": 32.794,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68953,
"c": 0.08195,
"h": 183.1
},
"luminance": 0.34267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BACA0
secondary
#C3A0A5
accent
#5F6FC9
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281