#5E858B#5E858B

#5E858B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.044 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E858B
RGBrgb(94, 133, 139)
HSLhsl(188, 19%, 46%)
HSVhsv(188, 32%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(32.4%, 4.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(52.97, -11.96, -7.58)
CIE-LCHlch(52.97, 14.16, 212.38°)
OKLaboklab(59% -0.0391 -0.0207)
OKLCHoklch(59% 0.044 207.9)
XYZxyz(17.6623, 21.0179, 27.5473)
Luminance0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E858B #8B645E
analogous
#5E8B7A #5E858B #5E6E8B
triadic
#5E858B #8B5E85 #858B5E
tetradic
#5E858B #7A5E8B #8B645E #6E8B5E
square
#5E858B #7A5E8B #8B645E #6E8B5E
split-complementary
#5E858B #8B5E6E #8B7A5E
monochromatic
#2D3F42 #456266 #5E858B #7EA2A8 #A3BDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04
#5E858B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20
#5E858B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E858B
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E858B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5E858B1.004.045.205.20
#FFFFFF4.041.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2021.001.001.00
##0000005.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F828B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777C8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E8887
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e858b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 133, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.044 207.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8da8ac',
    500: '#5e858b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e858b;
$custom-light: #8da8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e858b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 19.313,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58999,
    "c": 0.04422,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E858B
secondary
#AF9996
accent
#776CBC
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#F0F4F4
border
#CBCECE
text
#0C0F10
muted
#7D7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E858B

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#5E858B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva