#5D998E#5D998E
#5D998E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.065 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5D998E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(93, 153, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 24%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 39%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.2%, 0%, 7.2%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.03, -22.17, -0.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.03, 22.17, 180.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.87% -0.065 -0.0013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.87% 0.065 181.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7861, 27.0612, 29.7140) |
| Luminance | 0.2706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 2.14
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 2.37
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.67
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 3.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.38
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5D998E #995D68
analogous
#5D9970 #5D998E #5D8699
triadic
#5D998E #8E5D99 #998E5D
tetradic
#5D998E #705D99 #995D68 #86995D
square
#5D998E #705D99 #995D68 #86995D
split-complementary
#5D998E #995D86 #99705D
monochromatic
#2F4D47 #46736B #5D998E #81B2A9 #A7C9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#5D998E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#5D998E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5D998E
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5D998E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5D998E | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94938E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8B8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#489B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5d998e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 153, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.065 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eb7af',
500: '#5d998e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5d998e; $custom-light: #8eb7af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5d998e",
"rgb": {
"r": 93,
"g": 153,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169,
"s": 24.39,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63865,
"c": 0.06503,
"h": 181.2
},
"luminance": 0.27063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5D998E
secondary
#B89AA0
accent
#6777C1
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0C1110
muted
#7D807F