#517E68#517E68

#517E68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.061 H 162.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#517E68
RGB	rgb(81, 126, 104)
HSL	hsl(151, 22%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(151, 36%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 17.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.09, -20.65, 7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.09, 21.85, 160.96°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% -0.0577 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.061 162.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3520, 17.6698, 15.8011)
Luminance	0.1767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#517E68 #7E5167

analogous

#517E51 #517E68 #517D7E

triadic

#517E68 #68517E #7E6851

tetradic

#517E68 #51517E #7E5167 #7D7E51

square

#517E68 #51517E #7E5167 #7D7E51

split-complementary

#517E68 #7E517D #7E5151

monochromatic

#21332B #395949 #517E68 #6CA087 #91B8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#517E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#517E68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #517E68

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##517E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##517E68	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#477E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #517e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 126, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.061 162.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a393',
    500: '#517e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #517e68;
$custom-light: #83a393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#517e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.667,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5537,
    "c": 0.06059,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#517E68

secondary

#A58595

accent

#6A93BE

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F1

border

#CACECB

text

#0B0F0D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #517E68

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

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