#5EA79F#5EA79F
#5EA79F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.074 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA79F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 167, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 29%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 44%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, -24.80, -2.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 24.98, 186.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.85% -0.074 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.85% 0.075 186.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6904, 32.5184, 37.7698) |
| Luminance | 0.3252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.14
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.12
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.36
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.55
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA79F #A75E66
analogous
#5EA77A #5EA79F #5E8AA7
triadic
#5EA79F #9F5EA7 #A79F5E
tetradic
#5EA79F #7A5EA7 #A75E66 #8AA75E
square
#5EA79F #7A5EA7 #A75E66 #8AA75E
split-complementary
#5EA79F #A75E8A #A77A5E
monochromatic
#315A55 #47817B #5EA79F #86BDB7 #ADD2CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#5EA79F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#5EA79F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA79F
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA79F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA79F | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A09F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9497A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3EAAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea79f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 167, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.074 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c1bb',
500: '#5ea79f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea79f; $custom-light: #90c1bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea79f",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 167,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.425,
"s": 29.317,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67847,
"c": 0.0745,
"h": 186.5
},
"luminance": 0.3252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA79F
secondary
#C1A0A4
accent
#626DC6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180