#5EA3AF#5EA3AF

#5EA3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.072 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA3AF
RGB	rgb(94, 163, 175)
HSL	hsl(189, 34%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(189, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, -18.54, -13.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 22.65, 215.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% -0.0623 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.072 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4482, 31.6672, 45.3205)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA3AF #AF6A5E

analogous

#5EAF92 #5EA3AF #5E7AAF

triadic

#5EA3AF #AF5EA3 #A3AF5E

tetradic

#5EA3AF #925EAF #AF6A5E #7AAF5E

square

#5EA3AF #925EAF #AF6A5E #7AAF5E

split-complementary

#5EA3AF #AF5E7A #AF925E

monochromatic

#315B62 #45808B #5EA3AF #87BAC3 #B0D2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#5EA3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#5EA3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA3AF

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA3AF	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B94AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35A9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.072 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bec6',
    500: '#5ea3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea3af;
$custom-light: #91bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.889,
    "s": 33.61,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67446,
    "c": 0.07191,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA3AF

secondary

#C6A8A3

accent

#6E5ECA

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA3AF

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

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