#5CB4AE#5CB4AE

#5CB4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.085 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB4AE
RGB	rgb(92, 180, 174)
HSL	hsl(176, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(176, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 3.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, -27.91, -5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 28.37, 190.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0843 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.085 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3717, 37.9714, 45.8703)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB4AE #B45C62

analogous

#5CB482 #5CB4AE #5C8EB4

triadic

#5CB4AE #AE5CB4 #B4AE5C

tetradic

#5CB4AE #825CB4 #B45C62 #8EB45C

square

#5CB4AE #825CB4 #B45C62 #8EB45C

split-complementary

#5CB4AE #B45C8E #B4825C

monochromatic

#2F6663 #42908B #5CB4AE #86C7C3 #B0DBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#5CB4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#5CB4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB4AE

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB4AE	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BB8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 180, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.085 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cbc6',
    500: '#5cb4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb4ae;
$custom-light: #91cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.909,
    "s": 36.975,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71376,
    "c": 0.08547,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB4AE

secondary

#C9A3A6

accent

#5B63CD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB4AE

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

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