#5BAEAA#5BAEAA
#5BAEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.081 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BAEAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 174, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 48%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.7%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.06, -26.21, -5.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.06, 26.84, 192.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.76% -0.0798 -0.016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.76% 0.081 191.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7032, 35.3963, 43.4474) |
| Luminance | 0.3540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.75
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.47
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.21
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BAEAA #AE5B5F
analogous
#5BAE80 #5BAEAA #5B89AE
triadic
#5BAEAA #AA5BAE #AEAA5B
tetradic
#5BAEAA #805BAE #AE5B5F #89AE5B
square
#5BAEAA #805BAE #AE5B5F #89AE5B
split-complementary
#5BAEAA #AE5B89 #AE805B
monochromatic
#2F5F5D #438885 #5BAEAA #84C2BF #ADD6D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#5BAEAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#5BAEAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BAEAA
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BAEAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BAEAA | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A7AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979CAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2EB2AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5baeaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.081 191.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c6c3',
500: '#5baeaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5baeaa; $custom-light: #90c6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5baeaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 174,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.108,
"s": 33.878,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6976,
"c": 0.08136,
"h": 191.3
},
"luminance": 0.35399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BAEAA
secondary
#C5A0A2
accent
#5E63CA
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281