#5CB49F#5CB49F
#5CB49F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.091 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CB49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 180, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 37%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 49%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 11.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.59, -31.66, 2.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.59, 31.76, 175.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.91% -0.091 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.91% 0.091 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9902, 37.4188, 38.5944) |
| Luminance | 0.3742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.59
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.66
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.91
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.37
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CB49F #B45C71
analogous
#5CB473 #5CB49F #5C9DB4
triadic
#5CB49F #9F5CB4 #B49F5C
tetradic
#5CB49F #735CB4 #B45C71 #9DB45C
square
#5CB49F #735CB4 #B45C71 #9DB45C
split-complementary
#5CB49F #B45C9D #B4735C
monochromatic
#2F6659 #42907E #5CB49F #86C7B8 #B0DBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#5CB49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#5CB49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CB49F
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CB49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CB49F | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAB9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A0A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5cb49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 180, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.091 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90cbbb',
500: '#5cb49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5cb49f; $custom-light: #90cbbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5cb49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 180,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.682,
"s": 36.975,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70909,
"c": 0.09118,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.37421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CB49F
secondary
#C9A3AC
accent
#5B76CD
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280