#5CB3A6#5CB3A6

#5CB3A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.087 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB3A6
RGB	rgb(92, 179, 166)
HSL	hsl(171, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(171, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 7.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, -29.46, -1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 29.49, 182.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0866 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.087 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4138, 37.2664, 41.8175)
Luminance	0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB3A6 #B35C69

analogous

#5CB37A #5CB3A6 #5C95B3

triadic

#5CB3A6 #A65CB3 #B3A65C

tetradic

#5CB3A6 #7A5CB3 #B35C69 #95B35C

square

#5CB3A6 #7A5CB3 #B35C69 #95B35C

split-complementary

#5CB3A6 #B35C95 #B37A5C

monochromatic

#2F655D #438F84 #5CB3A6 #86C6BD #AFDAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#5CB3A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#5CB3A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB3A6

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB3A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB3A6	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAAA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA0A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb3a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 179, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.087 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cac0',
    500: '#5cb3a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb3a6;
$custom-light: #90cac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb3a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.034,
    "s": 36.402,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70879,
    "c": 0.08676,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB3A6

secondary

#C8A3A8

accent

#5B6CCC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB3A6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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