#5CA5AF#5CA5AF
#5CA5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.074 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CA5AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 165, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 47%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.57, -20.07, -12.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.57, 23.51, 211.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.83% -0.0663 -0.0338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.83% 0.074 207) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6037, 32.2786, 45.4303) |
| Luminance | 0.3228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.02
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.28
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.03
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CA5AF #AF665C
analogous
#5CAF90 #5CA5AF #5C7CAF
triadic
#5CA5AF #AF5CA5 #A5AF5C
tetradic
#5CA5AF #905CAF #AF665C #7CAF5C
square
#5CA5AF #905CAF #AF665C #7CAF5C
split-complementary
#5CA5AF #AF5C7C #AF905C
monochromatic
#305B61 #44828A #5CA5AF #85BCC3 #AED2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#5CA5AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#5CA5AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CA5AF
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CA5AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CA5AF | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA0B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D96AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FABA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ca5af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 165, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.074 207.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c0c6',
500: '#5ca5af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ca5af; $custom-light: #90c0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ca5af",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 165,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.229,
"s": 34.156,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67827,
"c": 0.07439,
"h": 207
},
"luminance": 0.32281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CA5AF
secondary
#C5A6A1
accent
#6B5ECA
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182