#5C9CA7#5C9CA7
#5C9CA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.068 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5C9CA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 156, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 30%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 45%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.9%, 6.6%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.64, -17.54, -12.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.64, 21.34, 214.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.39% -0.0588 -0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.39% 0.068 209.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2745, 28.8405, 40.8920) |
| Luminance | 0.2884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.87
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.48
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.17
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.37
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5C9CA7 #A7675C
analogous
#5CA78C #5C9CA7 #5C76A7
triadic
#5C9CA7 #A75C9C #9CA75C
tetradic
#5C9CA7 #8C5CA7 #A7675C #76A75C
square
#5C9CA7 #8C5CA7 #A7675C #76A75C
split-complementary
#5C9CA7 #A75C76 #A78C5C
monochromatic
#305359 #457880 #5C9CA7 #84B4BC #ABCCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#5C9CA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#5C9CA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5C9CA7
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5C9CA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5C9CA7 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868EA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5c9ca7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 156, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.068 209.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fb9c1',
500: '#5c9ca7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5c9ca7; $custom-light: #8fb9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5c9ca7",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 156,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.8,
"s": 29.88,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65394,
"c": 0.06762,
"h": 209.7
},
"luminance": 0.28842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5C9CA7
secondary
#C0A49F
accent
#7062C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1112
muted
#7E8081