#5EA596#5EA596
#5EA596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.076 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 165, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 28%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 43%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.92, -26.02, 0.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.92, 26.03, 178.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.08% -0.0756 0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.08% 0.076 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5741, 31.4902, 33.6842) |
| Luminance | 0.3149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 2.26
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.38
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.35
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.87
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.67
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA596 #A55E6D
analogous
#5EA572 #5EA596 #5E90A5
triadic
#5EA596 #965EA5 #A5965E
tetradic
#5EA596 #725EA5 #A55E6D #90A55E
square
#5EA596 #725EA5 #A55E6D #90A55E
split-complementary
#5EA596 #A55E90 #A5725E
monochromatic
#31584F #477F73 #5EA596 #85BBB0 #ADD1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#5EA596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#5EA596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA596
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA596 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09D95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949597
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.076 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c0b4',
500: '#5ea596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea596; $custom-light: #90c0b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea596",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 165,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.324,
"s": 28.287,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6708,
"c": 0.07562,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.31492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA596
secondary
#BFA0A6
accent
#6378C5
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180