#5CB8A1#5CB8A1
#5CB8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.095 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CB8A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 184, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 39%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 50%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 12.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.84, -33.07, 3.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.84, 33.24, 174.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.94% -0.0947 0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.94% 0.095 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9844, 39.1271, 39.7889) |
| Luminance | 0.3913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.43
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.32
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.29
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.05
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.20
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CB8A1 #B85C73
analogous
#5CB873 #5CB8A1 #5CA1B8
triadic
#5CB8A1 #A15CB8 #B8A15C
tetradic
#5CB8A1 #735CB8 #B85C73 #A1B85C
square
#5CB8A1 #735CB8 #B85C73 #A1B85C
split-complementary
#5CB8A1 #B85CA1 #B8735C
monochromatic
#2F6B5C #419681 #5CB8A1 #87CBBA #B1DDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#5CB8A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#5CB8A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CB8A1
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CB8A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CB8A1 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AEA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A4A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34BAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5cb8a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 184, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.095 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91cebc',
500: '#5cb8a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5cb8a1; $custom-light: #91cebc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5cb8a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 184,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 39.316,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71941,
"c": 0.09505,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.39129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CB8A1
secondary
#CBA4AE
accent
#5976CF
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F9F6
border
#CCD2D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281