#5CB5AE#5CB5AE

#5CB5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.086 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB5AE
RGB	rgb(92, 181, 174)
HSL	hsl(175, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(175, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 0%, 3.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -28.40, -4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 28.78, 189.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0854 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.086 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5743, 38.3766, 45.9378)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB5AE #B55C63

analogous

#5CB581 #5CB5AE #5C8FB5

triadic

#5CB5AE #AE5CB5 #B5AE5C

tetradic

#5CB5AE #815CB5 #B55C63 #8FB55C

square

#5CB5AE #815CB5 #B55C63 #8FB55C

split-complementary

#5CB5AE #B55C8F #B5815C

monochromatic

#2F6863 #42928B #5CB5AE #86C8C3 #B0DBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5CB5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#5CB5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB5AE

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB5AE	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AB9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 181, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.086 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cbc6',
    500: '#5cb5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb5ae;
$custom-light: #91cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.281,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71616,
    "c": 0.08642,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB5AE

secondary

#C9A3A6

accent

#5A63CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB5AE

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

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