#5EA79A#5EA79A
#5EA79A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.076 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA79A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 167, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 29%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 44%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 7.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.63, -26.04, -0.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.63, 26.05, 180.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.69% -0.0762 -0.0015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.69% 0.076 181.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2652, 32.3484, 35.5308) |
| Luminance | 0.3235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.05
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.27
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.79
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.20
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA79A #A75E6B
analogous
#5EA775 #5EA79A #5E8FA7
triadic
#5EA79A #9A5EA7 #A79A5E
tetradic
#5EA79A #755EA7 #A75E6B #8FA75E
square
#5EA79A #755EA7 #A75E6B #8FA75E
split-complementary
#5EA79A #A75E8F #A7755E
monochromatic
#315A52 #478177 #5EA79A #86BDB3 #ADD2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#5EA79A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#5EA79A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA79A
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA79A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA79A | 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)
#A19F9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95969B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea79a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 167, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.076 181.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c1b7',
500: '#5ea79a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea79a; $custom-light: #90c1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea79a",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 167,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.315,
"s": 29.317,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67689,
"c": 0.07626,
"h": 181.1
},
"luminance": 0.3235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA79A
secondary
#C1A0A6
accent
#6274C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180