#5A7472#5A7472

#5A7472 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.030 H 190.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A7472
RGB	rgb(90, 116, 114)
HSL	hsl(175, 13%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(175, 22%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 1.7%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.82, -9.89, -2.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.82, 10.09, 191.49°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% -0.03 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.03 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.4982, 15.8788, 18.2700)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A7472 #745A5C

analogous

#5A7465 #5A7472 #5A6974

triadic

#5A7472 #725A74 #74725A

tetradic

#5A7472 #655A74 #745A5C #69745A

square

#5A7472 #655A74 #745A5C #69745A

split-complementary

#5A7472 #745A69 #74655A

monochromatic

#252F2E #3F5250 #5A7472 #769593 #99B0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#5A7472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#5A7472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A7472

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A7472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A7472	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717172

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6D72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#527573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a7472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 116, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.030 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899c9a',
    500: '#5a7472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a7472;
$custom-light: #899c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a7472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.385,
    "s": 12.621,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5378,
    "c": 0.03049,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A7472

secondary

#9E8C8D

accent

#7277B5

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0B0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A7472

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

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