#5EA2AD#5EA2AD
#5EA2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.071 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA2AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 162, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.7%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.71, -18.56, -12.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.71, 22.34, 213.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.14% -0.062 -0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.14% 0.071 208.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0764, 31.2355, 44.2347) |
| Luminance | 0.3124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.89
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.82
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.53
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.63
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 10.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA2AD #AD695E
analogous
#5EAD90 #5EA2AD #5E7BAD
triadic
#5EA2AD #AD5EA2 #A2AD5E
tetradic
#5EA2AD #905EAD #AD695E #7BAD5E
square
#5EA2AD #905EAD #AD695E #7BAD5E
split-complementary
#5EA2AD #AD5E7B #AD905E
monochromatic
#315960 #457F88 #5EA2AD #87B9C2 #AFD1D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#5EA2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#5EA2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA2AD
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA2AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA2AD | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B94AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea2ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 162, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.071 208.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90bdc5',
500: '#5ea2ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea2ad; $custom-light: #90bdc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea2ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 162,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.354,
"s": 32.51,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67135,
"c": 0.07078,
"h": 208.9
},
"luminance": 0.31237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA2AD
secondary
#C5A7A2
accent
#6E5FC9
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181