#5E7472#5E7472

#5E7472 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.026 H 189.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E7472
RGB	rgb(94, 116, 114)
HSL	hsl(175, 10%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(175, 19%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 0%, 1.7%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.09, -8.51, -1.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.09, 8.65, 190.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% -0.0257 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.026 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8979, 16.0849, 18.2888)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E7472 #745E60

analogous

#5E7467 #5E7472 #5E6B74

triadic

#5E7472 #725E74 #74725E

tetradic

#5E7472 #675E74 #745E60 #6B745E

square

#5E7472 #675E74 #745E60 #6B745E

split-complementary

#5E7472 #745E6B #74675E

monochromatic

#273030 #435251 #5E7472 #7B9492 #9DB0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#5E7472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#5E7472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E7472

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E7472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E7472	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#587573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e7472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 116, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.026 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9c9a',
    500: '#5e7472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e7472;
$custom-light: #8c9c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e7472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 10.476,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54065,
    "c": 0.0261,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E7472

secondary

#9F8F91

accent

#747AB3

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0E0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E7472

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

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