#5BACAA#5BACAA
#5BACAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.080 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 47%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.1%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.46, -25.22, -6.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.46, 26.08, 194.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.28% -0.0774 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.28% 0.08 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3197, 34.6293, 43.3196) |
| Luminance | 0.3463 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.86
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.36
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.00
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.27
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BACAA #AC5B5D
analogous
#5BAC82 #5BACAA #5B86AC
triadic
#5BACAA #AA5BAC #ACAA5B
tetradic
#5BACAA #825BAC #AC5B5D #86AC5B
square
#5BACAA #825BAC #AC5B5D #86AC5B
split-complementary
#5BACAA #AC5B86 #AC825B
monochromatic
#2F5D5C #448684 #5BACAA #84C1BF #ACD5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#5BACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#5BACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BACAA
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BACAA | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A5AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959BAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2EB0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bacaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.080 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc5c3',
500: '#5bacaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bacaa; $custom-light: #8fc5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bacaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.519,
"s": 32.794,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69279,
"c": 0.07959,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.34631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BACAA
secondary
#C3A0A0
accent
#5F61C9
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281