#5BAD8A#5BAD8A

#5BAD8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.097 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAD8A
RGB	rgb(91, 173, 138)
HSL	hsl(154, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(154, 47%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 0%, 20.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, -33.45, 10.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 35.01, 162.82°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% -0.0931 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.097 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8434, 33.9444, 29.3353)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAD8A #AD5B7E

analogous

#5BAD61 #5BAD8A #5BA7AD

triadic

#5BAD8A #8A5BAD #AD8A5B

tetradic

#5BAD8A #615BAD #AD5B7E #A7AD5B

square

#5BAD8A #615BAD #AD5B7E #A7AD5B

split-complementary

#5BAD8A #AD5BA7 #AD615B

monochromatic

#2F5E4A #44876A #5BAD8A #84C1A7 #ADD6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#5BAD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#5BAD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAD8A

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAD8A	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)

#AAA388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bad8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.097 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6ac',
    500: '#5bad8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bad8a;
$custom-light: #8ec6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bad8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.39,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68563,
    "c": 0.0968,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAD8A

secondary

#C4A0AF

accent

#5E8CC9

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0D1310

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAD8A

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

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