#5EA3AD#5EA3AD

#5EA3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.071 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA3AD
RGB	rgb(94, 163, 173)
HSL	hsl(188, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(188, 46%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, -19.09, -11.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 22.54, 212.12°)
OKLab	oklab(67.37% -0.0632 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(67.37% 0.071 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2533, 31.5892, 44.2936)
Luminance	0.3159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA3AD #AD685E

analogous

#5EAD90 #5EA3AD #5E7CAD

triadic

#5EA3AD #AD5EA3 #A3AD5E

tetradic

#5EA3AD #905EAD #AD685E #7CAD5E

square

#5EA3AD #905EAD #AD685E #7CAD5E

split-complementary

#5EA3AD #AD5E7C #AD905E

monochromatic

#315A60 #458088 #5EA3AD #87BAC2 #AFD1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#5EA3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#5EA3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA3AD

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA3AD	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999EAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C94AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37A8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 163, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.071 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bec5',
    500: '#5ea3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea3ad;
$custom-light: #91bec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.595,
    "s": 32.51,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67372,
    "c": 0.07126,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA3AD

secondary

#C5A7A2

accent

#6C5FC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA3AD

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

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