#5EA5AF#5EA5AF

#5EA5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.073 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA5AF
RGB	rgb(94, 165, 175)
HSL	hsl(187, 34%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.66, -19.59, -12.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.66, 23.03, 211.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% -0.0647 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.073 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8061, 32.3830, 45.4398)
Luminance	0.3239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA5AF #AF685E

analogous

#5EAF90 #5EA5AF #5E7DAF

triadic

#5EA5AF #AF5EA5 #A5AF5E

tetradic

#5EA5AF #905EAF #AF685E #7DAF5E

square

#5EA5AF #905EAF #AF685E #7DAF5E

split-complementary

#5EA5AF #AF5E7D #AF905E

monochromatic

#315C62 #45828B #5EA5AF #87BCC3 #B0D3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#5EA5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#5EA5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA5AF

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA5AF	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA0B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D96AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35ABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.073 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c0c6',
    500: '#5ea5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea5af;
$custom-light: #91c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.407,
    "s": 33.61,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67919,
    "c": 0.07283,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA5AF

secondary

#C6A7A3

accent

#6B5ECA

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA5AF

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

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