#5CB1A5#5CB1A5
#5CB1A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.085 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CB1A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 177, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 35%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 48%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 0%, 6.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.85, -28.74, -1.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.85, 28.79, 183.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% -0.0848 -0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.085 183.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9245, 36.4339, 41.2036) |
| Luminance | 0.3644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.47
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.24
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.55
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.11
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.41
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CB1A5 #B15C68
analogous
#5CB17A #5CB1A5 #5C93B1
triadic
#5CB1A5 #A55CB1 #B1A55C
tetradic
#5CB1A5 #7A5CB1 #B15C68 #93B15C
square
#5CB1A5 #7A5CB1 #B15C68 #93B15C
split-complementary
#5CB1A5 #B15C93 #B17A5C
monochromatic
#2F635C #438D82 #5CB1A5 #85C5BC #AFD9D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#5CB1A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#5CB1A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CB1A5
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CB1A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CB1A5 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA9A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9EA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33B4AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5cb1a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 177, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.085 183.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c8bf',
500: '#5cb1a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5cb1a5; $custom-light: #90c8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5cb1a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 177,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.529,
"s": 35.27,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70364,
"c": 0.08493,
"h": 183.6
},
"luminance": 0.36436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CB1A5
secondary
#C7A2A7
accent
#5C6CCB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281