#5CA99E#5CA99E
#5CA99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.079 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CA99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 31%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 46%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.6%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.26, -26.56, -1.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.26, 26.61, 183.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.21% -0.0784 -0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.21% 0.079 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7707, 33.1179, 37.4282) |
| Luminance | 0.3312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.01
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.35
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CA99E #A95C67
analogous
#5CA977 #5CA99E #5C8DA9
triadic
#5CA99E #9E5CA9 #A99E5C
tetradic
#5CA99E #775CA9 #A95C67 #8DA95C
square
#5CA99E #775CA9 #A95C67 #8DA95C
split-complementary
#5CA99E #A95C8D #A9775C
monochromatic
#305B55 #45837A #5CA99E #84BEB6 #ACD3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#5CA99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#5CA99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CA99E
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CA99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CA99E | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96989F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3AACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ca99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.079 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc3ba',
500: '#5ca99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ca99e; $custom-light: #8fc3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ca99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.429,
"s": 30.924,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68207,
"c": 0.07857,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.3312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CA99E
secondary
#C19FA4
accent
#616FC7
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180