#5CA5AD#5CA5AD
#5CA5AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.074 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CA5AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 165, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 47%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.8%, 4.6%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.51, -20.61, -11.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.51, 23.47, 208.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.75% -0.0671 -0.0309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.75% 0.074 204.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4087, 32.2006, 44.4035) |
| Luminance | 0.3220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.20
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.23
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.57
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.03
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.40
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CA5AD #AD645C
analogous
#5CAD8D #5CA5AD #5C7DAD
triadic
#5CA5AD #AD5CA5 #A5AD5C
tetradic
#5CA5AD #8D5CAD #AD645C #7DAD5C
square
#5CA5AD #8D5CAD #AD645C #7DAD5C
split-complementary
#5CA5AD #AD5C7D #AD8D5C
monochromatic
#305A5F #448188 #5CA5AD #85BBC1 #ADD2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#5CA5AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#5CA5AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CA5AD
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CA5AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CA5AD | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D96AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ca5ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 165, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.074 204.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c0c5',
500: '#5ca5ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ca5ad; $custom-light: #90c0c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ca5ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 165,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.926,
"s": 33.061,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67754,
"c": 0.0739,
"h": 204.7
},
"luminance": 0.32203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CA5AD
secondary
#C4A4A1
accent
#695FC9
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181