#5CB4A8#5CB4A8

#5CB4A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.087 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB4A8
RGB	rgb(92, 180, 168)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(172, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 6.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -29.44, -2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 29.51, 183.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0869 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.087 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7998, 37.7426, 42.8583)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB4A8 #B45C68

analogous

#5CB47C #5CB4A8 #5C94B4

triadic

#5CB4A8 #A85CB4 #B4A85C

tetradic

#5CB4A8 #7C5CB4 #B45C68 #94B45C

square

#5CB4A8 #7C5CB4 #B45C68 #94B45C

split-complementary

#5CB4A8 #B45C94 #B47C5C

monochromatic

#2F665F #429086 #5CB4A8 #86C7BE #B0DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5CB4A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#5CB4A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB4A8

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB4A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB4A8	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADACA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb4a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 180, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.087 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cbc1',
    500: '#5cb4a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb4a8;
$custom-light: #90cbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb4a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.818,
    "s": 36.975,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71183,
    "c": 0.08712,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB4A8

secondary

#C9A3A8

accent

#5B6ACD

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F7

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB4A8

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

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