#5D9990#5D9990

#5D9990 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.064 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D9990
RGB	rgb(93, 153, 144)
HSL	hsl(171, 24%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(171, 39%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 0%, 5.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -21.68, -1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 21.73, 183.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% -0.0641 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.064 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9376, 27.1218, 30.5119)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D9990 #995D66

analogous

#5D9972 #5D9990 #5D8499

triadic

#5D9990 #905D99 #99905D

tetradic

#5D9990 #725D99 #995D66 #84995D

square

#5D9990 #725D99 #995D66 #84995D

split-complementary

#5D9990 #995D84 #99725D

monochromatic

#2F4D48 #46736C #5D9990 #81B2AB #A7C9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#5D9990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#5D9990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5D9990

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D9990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5D9990	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898B91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#479B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d9990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 153, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.064 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb7b0',
    500: '#5d9990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d9990;
$custom-light: #8eb7b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d9990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171,
    "s": 24.39,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63928,
    "c": 0.06425,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D9990

secondary

#B89A9F

accent

#6774C1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D9990

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

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