#5E878E#5E878E

#5E878E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.046 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E878E
RGBrgb(94, 135, 142)
HSLhsl(189, 20%, 46%)
HSVhsv(189, 34%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(33.8%, 4.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.66, -12.29, -8.29)
CIE-LCHlch(53.66, 14.82, 213.99°)
OKLaboklab(59.58% -0.0405 -0.0227)
OKLCHoklch(59.58% 0.046 209.2)
XYZxyz(18.1609, 21.6596, 28.8097)
Luminance0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E878E #8E655E
analogous
#5E8E7D #5E878E #5E6F8E
triadic
#5E878E #8E5E87 #878E5E
tetradic
#5E878E #7D5E8E #8E655E #6F8E5E
square
#5E878E #7D5E8E #8E655E #6F8E5E
split-complementary
#5E878E #8E5E6F #8E7D5E
monochromatic
#2D4144 #466469 #5E878E #7FA4AA #A4BEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94
#5E878E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33
#5E878E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E878E
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E878E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5E878E1.003.945.335.33
#FFFFFF3.941.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3321.001.001.00
##0000005.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80848E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787E8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4D8B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e878e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 135, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.046 209.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8daaaf',
    500: '#5e878e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e878e;
$custom-light: #8daaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e878e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 20.339,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59584,
    "c": 0.04642,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E878E
secondary
#B19B97
accent
#776BBD
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#F0F4F4
border
#CBCECE
text
#0C1010
muted
#7D7F7F

Preview Lab

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#5E878E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva