#5EA599#5EA599
#5EA599 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.074 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA599 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 165, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 28%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 43%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.00, -25.29, -0.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.00, 25.30, 181.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% -0.0742 -0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.074 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8187, 31.5881, 34.9728) |
| Luminance | 0.3159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 2.64
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.91
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.46
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.40
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.24
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA599 #A55E6A
analogous
#5EA575 #5EA599 #5E8DA5
triadic
#5EA599 #995EA5 #A5995E
tetradic
#5EA599 #755EA5 #A55E6A #8DA55E
square
#5EA599 #755EA5 #A55E6A #8DA55E
split-complementary
#5EA599 #A55E8D #A5755E
monochromatic
#315851 #477F75 #5EA599 #85BBB2 #ADD1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#5EA599 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.32
#5EA599 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA599
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA599 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA599 | 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)
#9F9E99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93959A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42A7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea599; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.074 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c0b7',
500: '#5ea599',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea599; $custom-light: #90c0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea599",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 165,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.859,
"s": 28.287,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67173,
"c": 0.07429,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.3159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA599
secondary
#BFA0A5
accent
#6374C5
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180