#5CB8A8#5CB8A8

#5CB8A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.092 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5CB8A8
RGBrgb(92, 184, 168)
HSLhsl(170, 39%, 54%)
HSVhsv(170, 50%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 8.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.03, -31.37, -0.29)
CIE-LCHlch(69.03, 31.37, 180.52°)
OKLaboklab(72.15% -0.0915 -0.0013)
OKLCHoklch(72.15% 0.092 180.8)
XYZxyz(28.6190, 39.3810, 43.1313)
Luminance0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5CB8A8 #B85C6C
analogous
#5CB87A #5CB8A8 #5C9AB8
triadic
#5CB8A8 #A85CB8 #B8A85C
tetradic
#5CB8A8 #7A5CB8 #B85C6C #9AB85C
square
#5CB8A8 #7A5CB8 #B85C6C #9AB85C
split-complementary
#5CB8A8 #B85C9A #B87A5C
monochromatic
#2F6B60 #419687 #5CB8A8 #87CBBF #B1DDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#5CB8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88
#5CB8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB8A8
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5CB8A8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5CB8A81.002.378.888.88
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8821.001.001.00
##0000008.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1AFA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A4A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2EBBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5cb8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 184, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.092 180.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cdc1',
    500: '#5cb8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5cb8a8;
$custom-light: #91cdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5cb8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.565,
    "s": 39.316,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7215,
    "c": 0.09155,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5CB8A8
secondary
#CBA4AB
accent
#596DCF
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F9F7
border
#CCD2D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB8A8

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#5CB8A8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva