#5CA09E#5CA09E
#5CA09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.069 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CA09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 160, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 27%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 43%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.55, -22.01, -5.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.55, 22.74, 194.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.03% -0.0675 -0.0158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.03% 0.069 193.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1536, 29.8838, 36.8892) |
| Luminance | 0.2989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.05
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.93
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.37
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.08
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.40
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CA09E #A05C5E
analogous
#5CA07C #5CA09E #5C80A0
triadic
#5CA09E #9E5CA0 #A09E5C
tetradic
#5CA09E #7C5CA0 #A05C5E #80A05C
square
#5CA09E #7C5CA0 #A05C5E #80A05C
split-complementary
#5CA09E #A05C80 #A07C5C
monochromatic
#2F5251 #467978 #5CA09E #82B7B6 #A9CDCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#5CA09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#5CA09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5CA09E
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CA09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CA09E | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999A9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C919F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DA49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ca09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 160, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.069 193.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ebcba',
500: '#5ca09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ca09e; $custom-light: #8ebcba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ca09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 160,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.235,
"s": 26.984,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66032,
"c": 0.06931,
"h": 193.2
},
"luminance": 0.29886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CA09E
secondary
#BC9C9D
accent
#6467C3
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180