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#5addbc color: Ocean in a Bowl

#5addbc is rgb(90, 221, 188) in RGB and oklch(81.586% 0.12507 173.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

81.6%
0.125
174°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #5addbc

#5addbc is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean in a Bowl (#68dfbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #5addbc mixed with white

  1. 5addbc
  2. 71e1c3
  3. 84e4c9
  4. 96e8d0
  5. a6ebd6
  6. b6efdd
  7. c5f2e4
  8. d4f5eb
  9. e3f9f1
  10. f1fcf8

Darker: #5addbc mixed with black

  1. 5addbc
  2. 4dc0a3
  3. 41a48b
  4. 358873
  5. 296e5d
  6. 1e5547
  7. 133d32
  8. 09261f
  9. 03110d
  10. 000202

Calmer: #5addbc with less saturation

  1. 5addbc
  2. 6adbbd
  3. 78d8bd
  4. 84d6be
  5. 8fd3bf
  6. 99d1bf
  7. a2cec0
  8. abcbc1
  9. b3c8c1
  10. bbc6c2

Questions about #5addbc

What color is #5addbc?

#5addbc is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Ocean in a Bowl. In RGB it is rgb(90, 221, 188), in HSL hsl(164.89, 65.83%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.586% 0.12507 173.619).

What colors go well with #5addbc?

The complementary color of #5addbc is #ffa0c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90d88e and #40dae7. The triadic partners are #c7b3ff and #ffac73.

Is white or black text more readable on #5addbc?

Black text reads better on #5addbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5addbc a warm or cool color?

#5addbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.125.