#5EA6AF#5EA6AF
#5EA6AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.073 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA6AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 166, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 34%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 46%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 5.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.95, -20.11, -11.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.95, 23.25, 210.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.16% -0.0659 -0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.16% 0.073 206) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9872, 32.7452, 45.5001) |
| Luminance | 0.3275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.69
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.10
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.59
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.18
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.77
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA6AF #AF675E
analogous
#5EAF90 #5EA6AF #5E7DAF
triadic
#5EA6AF #AF5EA6 #A6AF5E
tetradic
#5EA6AF #905EAF #AF675E #7DAF5E
square
#5EA6AF #905EAF #AF675E #7DAF5E
split-complementary
#5EA6AF #AF5E7D #AF905E
monochromatic
#315C62 #45838B #5EA6AF #87BDC3 #B0D3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#5EA6AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#5EA6AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA6AF
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA6AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA6AF | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA1B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E97AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34ABA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea6af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 166, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.073 206.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c0c6',
500: '#5ea6af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea6af; $custom-light: #91c0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea6af",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 166,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.667,
"s": 33.61,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68156,
"c": 0.07336,
"h": 206
},
"luminance": 0.32747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA6AF
secondary
#C6A7A3
accent
#6A5ECA
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182