#5E7274#5E7274

#5E7274 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.024 H 203.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E7274
RGB	rgb(94, 114, 116)
HSL	hsl(185, 10%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(185, 19%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 1.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.54, -6.89, -3.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.54, 7.76, 207.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% -0.0218 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.024 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7849, 15.6748, 18.8189)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E7274 #74605E

analogous

#5E746B #5E7274 #5E6774

triadic

#5E7274 #745E72 #72745E

tetradic

#5E7274 #6B5E74 #74605E #67745E

square

#5E7274 #6B5E74 #74605E #67745E

split-complementary

#5E7274 #745E67 #746B5E

monochromatic

#273030 #435152 #5E7274 #7B9294 #9DAEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#5E7274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#5E7274 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E7274

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E7274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E7274	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6D74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#577473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e7274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 114, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.024 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9a9c',
    500: '#5e7274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e7274;
$custom-light: #8c9a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e7274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 10.476,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53656,
    "c": 0.0239,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E7274

secondary

#9F918F

accent

#7A74B3

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0E0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E7274

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

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