#5EA5AE#5EA5AE

#5EA5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.073 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA5AE
RGB	rgb(94, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(187, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 46%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, -19.86, -11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 23.00, 210.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.88% -0.0652 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(67.88% 0.073 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7083, 32.3439, 44.9245)
Luminance	0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA5AE #AE675E

analogous

#5EAE8F #5EA5AE #5E7DAE

triadic

#5EA5AE #AE5EA5 #A5AE5E

tetradic

#5EA5AE #8F5EAE #AE675E #7DAE5E

square

#5EA5AE #8F5EAE #AE675E #7DAE5E

split-complementary

#5EA5AE #AE5E7D #AE8F5E

monochromatic

#315B61 #45828A #5EA5AE #87BCC2 #AFD3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#5EA5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#5EA5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA5AE

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA5AE	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA0AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E96AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35AAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.073 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c0c6',
    500: '#5ea5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea5ae;
$custom-light: #91c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.75,
    "s": 33.058,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67883,
    "c": 0.07257,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA5AE

secondary

#C5A6A3

accent

#6B5FC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA5AE

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

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