#5EA0AD#5EA0AD
#5EA0AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.070 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA0AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 160, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.7%, 7.5%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.11, -17.51, -13.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.11, 22.00, 217.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.66% -0.0595 -0.0367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.66% 0.07 211.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7269, 30.5365, 44.1182) |
| Luminance | 0.3054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.64
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.32
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.67
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA0AD #AD6B5E
analogous
#5EAD92 #5EA0AD #5E79AD
triadic
#5EA0AD #AD5EA0 #A0AD5E
tetradic
#5EA0AD #925EAD #AD6B5E #79AD5E
square
#5EA0AD #925EAD #AD6B5E #79AD5E
split-complementary
#5EA0AD #AD5E79 #AD925E
monochromatic
#315860 #457D88 #5EA0AD #87B8C2 #AFD0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#5EA0AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#5EA0AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA0AD
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA0AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA0AD | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8992AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37A6A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea0ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 160, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.070 211.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90bcc5',
500: '#5ea0ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea0ad; $custom-light: #90bcc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea0ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 160,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.873,
"s": 32.51,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66662,
"c": 0.06993,
"h": 211.6
},
"luminance": 0.30538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA0AD
secondary
#C5A8A2
accent
#715FC9
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181