#5CB4A2#5CB4A2
#5CB4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.090 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CB4A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 180, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 37%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 49%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 10%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.67, -30.93, 1.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.67, 30.95, 178.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71% -0.0896 0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.09 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2537, 37.5242, 39.9821) |
| Luminance | 0.3753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.44
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.40
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.57
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CB4A2 #B45C6E
analogous
#5CB476 #5CB4A2 #5C9AB4
triadic
#5CB4A2 #A25CB4 #B4A25C
tetradic
#5CB4A2 #765CB4 #B45C6E #9AB45C
square
#5CB4A2 #765CB4 #B45C6E #9AB45C
split-complementary
#5CB4A2 #B45C9A #B4765C
monochromatic
#2F665B #429080 #5CB4A2 #86C7BA #B0DBD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#5CB4A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#5CB4A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CB4A2
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CB4A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CB4A2 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEABA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A1A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5cb4a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 180, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.090 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90cbbd',
500: '#5cb4a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5cb4a2; $custom-light: #90cbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5cb4a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 180,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.727,
"s": 36.975,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70999,
"c": 0.08964,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.37526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CB4A2
secondary
#C9A3AB
accent
#5B72CD
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281