#5CB5AD#5CB5AD

#5CB5AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.087 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB5AD
RGB	rgb(92, 181, 173)
HSL	hsl(175, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(175, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 0%, 4.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -28.66, -4.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 28.95, 188.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.0859 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.087 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4772, 38.3377, 45.4263)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB5AD #B55C64

analogous

#5CB580 #5CB5AD #5C90B5

triadic

#5CB5AD #AD5CB5 #B5AD5C

tetradic

#5CB5AD #805CB5 #B55C64 #90B55C

square

#5CB5AD #805CB5 #B55C64 #90B55C

split-complementary

#5CB5AD #B55C90 #B5805C

monochromatic

#2F6862 #42928B #5CB5AD #86C8C2 #B0DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5CB5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#5CB5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB5AD

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB5AD	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BB9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 181, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.087 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cbc5',
    500: '#5cb5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb5ad;
$custom-light: #91cbc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.607,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71583,
    "c": 0.08666,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB5AD

secondary

#C9A3A7

accent

#5A65CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB5AD

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

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