#5CB997#5CB997

#5CB997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.103 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB997
RGB	rgb(92, 185, 151)
HSL	hsl(158, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(158, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 18.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -35.87, 8.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 36.94, 166.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.1004 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.103 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3460, 39.2053, 35.3985)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB997 #B95C7E

analogous

#5CB969 #5CB997 #5CACB9

triadic

#5CB997 #975CB9 #B9975C

tetradic

#5CB997 #695CB9 #B95C7E #ACB95C

square

#5CB997 #695CB9 #B95C7E #ACB95C

split-complementary

#5CB997 #B95CAC #B9695C

monochromatic

#2E6C56 #419777 #5CB997 #87CBB2 #B2DECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5CB997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#5CB997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB997

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB997	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ABAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 185, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.103 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ceb5',
    500: '#5cb997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb997;
$custom-light: #90ceb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.065,
    "s": 39.914,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71906,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB997

secondary

#CCA5B3

accent

#5884D0

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB997

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

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