Petrol#005F6A

#005F6A is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.076 H 208.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Petrol — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#005F6A
RGB	rgb(0, 95, 106)
HSL	hsl(186, 100%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(186, 100%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(100%, 10.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.41, -19.45, -13.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.41, 23.43, 213.90°)
OKLab	oklab(44.43% -0.0672 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(44.43% 0.076 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.6926, 9.2241, 15.0606)
Luminance	0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#005F6A #6A0B00

analogous

#006A40 #005F6A #002A6A

triadic

#005F6A #6A005F #5F6A00

tetradic

#005F6A #40006A #6A0B00 #2A6A00

square

#005F6A #40006A #6A0B00 #2A6A00

split-complementary

#005F6A #6A002A #6A4000

monochromatic

#001B1F #00282D #005F6A #0096A7 #00CDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#005F6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#005F6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #005F6A

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##005F6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##005F6A	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555B6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48526A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #005f6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(0, 95, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.076 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8c94',
    500: '#005f6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #005f6a;
$custom-light: #5e8c94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#005f6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 0,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.226,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44425,
    "c": 0.07647,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#005F6A

secondary

#A82C1E

accent

#3F29FF

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#050C0D

muted

#797D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #005F6A

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

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