#5E727C#5E727C

#5E727C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.028 H 229.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E727C
RGB	rgb(94, 114, 124)
HSL	hsl(200, 14%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(200, 24%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 8.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.80, -4.95, -7.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.80, 9.37, 238.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% -0.0184 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.028 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2705, 15.8691, 21.3760)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E727C #7C685E

analogous

#5E7C77 #5E727C #5E637C

triadic

#5E727C #7C5E72 #727C5E

tetradic

#5E727C #775E7C #7C685E #637C5E

square

#5E727C #775E7C #7C685E #637C5E

split-complementary

#5E727C #7C5E63 #7C775E

monochromatic

#293236 #445259 #5E727C #7C919B #9FAEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#5E727C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#5E727C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E727C

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E727C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E727C	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D717D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696D7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#557575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e727c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 114, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.028 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9aa1',
    500: '#5e727c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e727c;
$custom-light: #8c9aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e727c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 13.761,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53945,
    "c": 0.02842,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E727C

secondary

#A59891

accent

#8871B7

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0E0F

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E727C

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

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