#5C978B#5C978B

#5C978B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.065 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C978B
RGB	rgb(92, 151, 139)
HSL	hsl(168, 24%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(168, 39%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 0%, 7.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, -22.15, 0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 22.15, 179.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% -0.0647 0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.065 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.1387, 26.2713, 28.4308)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C978B #975C68

analogous

#5C976E #5C978B #5C8597

triadic

#5C978B #8B5C97 #978B5C

tetradic

#5C978B #6E5C97 #975C68 #85975C

square

#5C978B #6E5C97 #975C68 #85975C

split-complementary

#5C978B #975C85 #976E5C

monochromatic

#2E4B45 #457168 #5C978B #7FB1A7 #A5C8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#5C978B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#5C978B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5C978B

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C978B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5C978B	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92918B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88898C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#489993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c978b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 151, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.065 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db6ac',
    500: '#5c978b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c978b;
$custom-light: #8db6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c978b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.797,
    "s": 24.28,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63231,
    "c": 0.06467,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C978B

secondary

#B6999F

accent

#6779C1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C978B

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

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