#5C9986#5C9986

#5C9986 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.070 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C9986
RGB	rgb(92, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(161, 25%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(161, 40%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.77, -24.35, 3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.77, 24.65, 171.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.0695 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.07 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1063, 26.7777, 26.6588)
Luminance	0.2678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C9986 #995C6F

analogous

#5C9967 #5C9986 #5C8D99

triadic

#5C9986 #865C99 #99865C

tetradic

#5C9986 #675C99 #995C6F #8D995C

square

#5C9986 #675C99 #995C6F #8D995C

split-complementary

#5C9986 #995C8D #99675C

monochromatic

#2E4D43 #457365 #5C9986 #80B2A3 #A6C9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#5C9986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#5C9986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5C9986

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C9986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5C9986	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#499A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c9986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.070 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db7a9',
    500: '#5c9986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c9986;
$custom-light: #8db7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c9986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.311,
    "s": 24.898,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63569,
    "c": 0.07018,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C9986

secondary

#B799A3

accent

#6683C1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C110F

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C9986

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

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