#5EA4A2#5EA4A2

#5EA4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.071 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA4A2
RGB	rgb(94, 164, 162)
HSL	hsl(178, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(178, 43%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.96, -22.52, -5.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.96, 23.27, 194.61°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% -0.0691 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.071 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4106, 31.5374, 38.9764)
Luminance	0.3154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA4A2 #A45E60

analogous

#5EA47F #5EA4A2 #5E83A4

triadic

#5EA4A2 #A25EA4 #A4A25E

tetradic

#5EA4A2 #7F5EA4 #A45E60 #83A45E

square

#5EA4A2 #7F5EA4 #A45E60 #83A45E

split-complementary

#5EA4A2 #A45E83 #A47F5E

monochromatic

#315756 #477E7C #5EA4A2 #85BAB9 #ACD0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#5EA4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#5EA4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA4A2

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA4A2	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9094A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EA8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 164, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.071 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bfbd',
    500: '#5ea4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea4a2;
$custom-light: #90bfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.286,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67224,
    "c": 0.07094,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA4A2

secondary

#BE9FA0

accent

#6466C4

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA4A2

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

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