#5EA89C#5EA89C
#5EA89C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.077 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA89C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 168, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 30%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 44%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 0%, 7.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.99, -26.05, -1.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.99, 26.07, 182.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.99% -0.0766 -0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.99% 0.077 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6171, 32.7834, 36.4766) |
| Luminance | 0.3278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.49
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.73
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.07
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA89C #A85E6A
analogous
#5EA877 #5EA89C #5E8FA8
triadic
#5EA89C #9C5EA8 #A89C5E
tetradic
#5EA89C #775EA8 #A85E6A #8FA85E
square
#5EA89C #775EA8 #A85E6A #8FA85E
split-complementary
#5EA89C #A85E8F #A8775E
monochromatic
#315B54 #468279 #5EA89C #86BDB4 #ADD3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#5EA89C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#5EA89C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA89C
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA89C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA89C | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A09C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95979D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea89c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.077 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c2b9',
500: '#5ea89c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea89c; $custom-light: #90c2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea89c",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 168,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.27,
"s": 29.839,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67993,
"c": 0.07663,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.32785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA89C
secondary
#C1A1A6
accent
#6272C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180