#5B796F#5B796F

#5B796F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.038 H 172.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B796F
RGB	rgb(91, 121, 111)
HSL	hsl(160, 14%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(160, 25%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 8.3%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, -13.05, 1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 13.20, 171.40°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% -0.0376 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.038 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.0201, 17.0460, 17.5873)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B796F #795B65

analogous

#5B7960 #5B796F #5B7479

triadic

#5B796F #6F5B79 #796F5B

tetradic

#5B796F #605B79 #795B65 #74795B

square

#5B796F #605B79 #795B65 #74795B

split-complementary

#5B796F #795B74 #79605B

monochromatic

#26332F #41564F #5B796F #78998E #9BB4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#5B796F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#5B796F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B796F

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B796F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B796F	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77756F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#547A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b796f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 121, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.038 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9f98',
    500: '#5b796f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b796f;
$custom-light: #8a9f98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b796f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 14.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54966,
    "c": 0.03793,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B796F

secondary

#A28E94

accent

#7188B7

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0E0D

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B796F

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

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