#5EA4AF#5EA4AF
#5EA4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.072 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA4AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 164, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 34%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 46%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 6.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.36, -19.07, -12.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.36, 22.83, 213.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.68% -0.0635 -0.0346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.68% 0.072 208.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6265, 32.0237, 45.3799) |
| Luminance | 0.3203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.06
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.38
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.72
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.44
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA4AF #AF695E
analogous
#5EAF91 #5EA4AF #5E7BAF
triadic
#5EA4AF #AF5EA4 #A4AF5E
tetradic
#5EA4AF #915EAF #AF695E #7BAF5E
square
#5EA4AF #915EAF #AF695E #7BAF5E
split-complementary
#5EA4AF #AF5E7B #AF915E
monochromatic
#315B62 #45818B #5EA4AF #87BBC3 #B0D2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#5EA4AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#5EA4AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA4AF
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA4AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA4AF | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea4af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 164, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.072 208.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bfc6',
500: '#5ea4af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea4af; $custom-light: #91bfc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea4af",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 164,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.148,
"s": 33.61,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67682,
"c": 0.07235,
"h": 208.6
},
"luminance": 0.32026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA4AF
secondary
#C6A8A3
accent
#6D5ECA
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182