#5CA5A2#5CA5A2
#5CA5A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.073 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CA5A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 165, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 29%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 44%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.2%, 0%, 1.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.17, -23.53, -5.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.17, 24.18, 193.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.37% -0.0718 -0.0154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.37% 0.073 192.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3878, 31.7923, 39.0268) |
| Luminance | 0.3179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.44
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.47
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.42
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CA5A2 #A55C5F
analogous
#5CA57D #5CA5A2 #5C83A5
triadic
#5CA5A2 #A25CA5 #A5A25C
tetradic
#5CA5A2 #7D5CA5 #A55C5F #83A55C
square
#5CA5A2 #7D5CA5 #A55C5F #83A55C
split-complementary
#5CA5A2 #A55C83 #A57D5C
monochromatic
#305755 #467E7C #5CA5A2 #83BBB8 #ABD1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#5CA5A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#5CA5A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CA5A2
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CA5A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CA5A2 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9EA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9095A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39A9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ca5a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 165, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.073 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc0bd',
500: '#5ca5a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ca5a2; $custom-light: #8fc0bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ca5a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 165,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.534,
"s": 28.854,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67371,
"c": 0.07346,
"h": 192.1
},
"luminance": 0.31794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CA5A2
secondary
#BF9E9F
accent
#6367C5
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181