#5CA998 Hex Color
Soft teal with clean, balanced undertones
This unsaturated teal balances cool green and blue tones, offering a clean, professional aesthetic for healthcare or wellness interfaces. Because #5ca998 maintains enough contrast for small body text against black, it works well for UI elements where readability matters. Use it as a secondary accent rather than a primary background to avoid a washed-out appearance. The hex code for this shade is #5ca998.
Questions about #5ca998
What is #5ca998 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5ca998 is rgb(92, 169, 152), in HSL hsl(167, 31%, 51%) and in CMYK 46%, 0%, 10%, 34%.
How does #5ca998 perform in UI design?
Is #5ca998 considered a warm or cool color?
While it leans cool due to its blue undertones, #5ca998 maintains a grounded, organic feel that bridges the gap between green and blue. This neutrality makes it a versatile choice for modern, trustworthy branding in medical or environmental design projects.
Is #5ca998 readable on white or black?
#5ca998 has a 2.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.58:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.