#5EA79D#5EA79D
#5EA79D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.075 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA79D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 167, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 29%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 44%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 6%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.71, -25.30, -1.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.71, 25.38, 184.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.78% -0.0749 -0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.78% 0.075 184.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5182, 32.4496, 36.8631) |
| Luminance | 0.3245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.62
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.90
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA79D #A75E68
analogous
#5EA778 #5EA79D #5E8CA7
triadic
#5EA79D #9D5EA7 #A79D5E
tetradic
#5EA79D #785EA7 #A75E68 #8CA75E
square
#5EA79D #785EA7 #A75E68 #8CA75E
split-complementary
#5EA79D #A75E8C #A7785E
monochromatic
#315A54 #478179 #5EA79D #86BDB5 #ADD2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#5EA79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#5EA79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA79D
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA79D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA79D | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94969E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea79d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 167, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.075 184.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c1b9',
500: '#5ea79d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea79d; $custom-light: #90c1b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea79d",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 167,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.781,
"s": 29.317,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67783,
"c": 0.07512,
"h": 184.3
},
"luminance": 0.32451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA79D
secondary
#C1A0A5
accent
#6270C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180