#5E8A75#5E8A75

#5E8A75 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.058 H 163.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8A75
RGB	rgb(94, 138, 117)
HSL	hsl(151, 19%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 32%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 0%, 15.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, -19.87, 6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 20.90, 161.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% -0.0558 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.058 163.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9144, 21.8402, 20.1505)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8A75 #8A5E73

analogous

#5E8A5F #5E8A75 #5E898A

triadic

#5E8A75 #755E8A #8A755E

tetradic

#5E8A75 #5F5E8A #8A5E73 #898A5E

square

#5E8A75 #5F5E8A #8A5E73 #898A5E

split-complementary

#5E8A75 #8A5E89 #8A5F5E

monochromatic

#2C4137 #456656 #5E8A75 #7EA794 #A2C0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#5E8A75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#5E8A75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8A75

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8A75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8A75	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817F76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#548A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8a75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 138, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.058 163.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dac9c',
    500: '#5e8a75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8a75;
$custom-light: #8dac9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8a75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.364,
    "s": 18.966,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59501,
    "c": 0.05824,
    "h": 163.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8A75

secondary

#AE96A1

accent

#6C92BC

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#F0F4F2

border

#CBCECC

text

#0C100E

muted

#7D7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8A75

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

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