#5EA59B#5EA59B
#5EA59B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.074 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA59B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 165, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 28%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 43%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 0%, 6.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.06, -24.80, -1.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.06, 24.86, 184.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.24% -0.0734 -0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.24% 0.074 184.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9853, 31.6547, 35.8500) |
| Luminance | 0.3166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.12
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.40
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.22
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA59B #A55E68
analogous
#5EA577 #5EA59B #5E8BA5
triadic
#5EA59B #9B5EA5 #A59B5E
tetradic
#5EA59B #775EA5 #A55E68 #8BA55E
square
#5EA59B #775EA5 #A55E68 #8BA55E
split-complementary
#5EA59B #A55E8B #A5775E
monochromatic
#315852 #477F77 #5EA59B #85BBB3 #ADD1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#5EA59B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#5EA59B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA59B
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA59B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA59B | 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)
#9F9E9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93959C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea59b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.074 184.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c0b8',
500: '#5ea59b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea59b; $custom-light: #90c0b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea59b",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 165,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.549,
"s": 28.287,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67236,
"c": 0.07355,
"h": 184.1
},
"luminance": 0.31657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA59B
secondary
#BFA0A4
accent
#6371C5
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180