#5E7072#5E7072

#5E7072 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.022 H 204.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E7072
RGB	rgb(94, 112, 114)
HSL	hsl(186, 10%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 18%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 1.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, -6.21, -3.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 7.05, 208.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.11% -0.0197 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(53.11% 0.022 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.4467, 15.1826, 18.1384)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E7072 #72605E

analogous

#5E726A #5E7072 #5E6672

triadic

#5E7072 #725E70 #70725E

tetradic

#5E7072 #6A5E72 #72605E #66725E

square

#5E7072 #6A5E72 #72605E #66725E

split-complementary

#5E7072 #725E66 #726A5E

monochromatic

#272E2F #424F50 #5E7072 #7B9092 #9DACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#5E7072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#5E7072 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E7072

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E7072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E7072	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696B72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#587271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e7072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 112, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.022 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c999a',
    500: '#5e7072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e7072;
$custom-light: #8c999a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e7072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 9.615,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53112,
    "c": 0.02171,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E7072

secondary

#9D908F

accent

#7B75B3

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0D0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E7072

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

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