#5E727A#5E727A

#5E727A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.027 H 224.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E727A
RGB	rgb(94, 114, 122)
HSL	hsl(197, 13%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(197, 23%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 6.6%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.74, -5.45, -6.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.74, 8.76, 231.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% -0.0193 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.027 224)
XYZ	xyz(14.1453, 15.8190, 20.7167)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E727A #7A665E

analogous

#5E7A74 #5E727A #5E647A

triadic

#5E727A #7A5E72 #727A5E

tetradic

#5E727A #745E7A #7A665E #647A5E

square

#5E727A #745E7A #7A665E #647A5E

split-complementary

#5E727A #7A5E64 #7A745E

monochromatic

#293135 #435257 #5E727A #7C919A #9EAEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#5E727A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#5E727A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E727A

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E727A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E727A	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D717A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696D7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#567574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e727a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 114, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.027 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9aa0',
    500: '#5e727a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e727a;
$custom-light: #8c9aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e727a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 12.963,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53871,
    "c": 0.02681,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.15819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E727A

secondary

#A39691

accent

#8572B6

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0E0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E727A

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

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