#5BAF99#5BAF99

#5BAF99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.089 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAF99
RGB	rgb(91, 175, 153)
HSL	hsl(164, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 48%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -30.95, 3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 31.14, 173.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% -0.0885 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.089 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3917, 35.1819, 35.5835)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAF99 #AF5B71

analogous

#5BAF6F #5BAF99 #5B9BAF

triadic

#5BAF99 #995BAF #AF995B

tetradic

#5BAF99 #6F5BAF #AF5B71 #9BAF5B

square

#5BAF99 #6F5BAF #AF5B71 #9BAF5B

split-complementary

#5BAF99 #AF5B9B #AF6F5B

monochromatic

#2F6154 #438A77 #5BAF99 #84C3B3 #ADD7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#5BAF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#5BAF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAF99

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAF99	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baf99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 175, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.089 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc7b7',
    500: '#5baf99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baf99;
$custom-light: #8fc7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baf99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.286,
    "s": 34.426,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69472,
    "c": 0.08896,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAF99

secondary

#C5A1AA

accent

#5D7ACB

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAF99

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

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