#5E726E#5E726E

#5E726E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.025 H 181.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E726E
RGB	rgb(94, 114, 110)
HSL	hsl(168, 10%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(168, 18%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 3.5%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.36, -8.28, -0.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.36, 8.28, 181.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.45% -0.0245 -0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(53.45% 0.025 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.4471, 15.5397, 17.0398)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E726E #725E62

analogous

#5E7264 #5E726E #5E6C72

triadic

#5E726E #6E5E72 #726E5E

tetradic

#5E726E #645E72 #725E62 #6C725E

square

#5E726E #645E72 #725E62 #6C725E

split-complementary

#5E726E #725E6C #72645E

monochromatic

#272F2D #42504E #5E726E #7B928E #9DAEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#5E726E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#5E726E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E726E

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E726E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E726E	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70706E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6D6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#597371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e726e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 114, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.025 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9a97',
    500: '#5e726e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e726e;
$custom-light: #8c9a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e726e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 9.615,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53454,
    "c": 0.02452,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E726E

secondary

#9D8F92

accent

#7581B3

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0E0D

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E726E

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

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