#5EA8A3#5EA8A3
#5EA8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.075 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA8A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 168, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 30%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 44%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 0%, 3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.18, -24.29, -4.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.18, 24.73, 190.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.22% -0.0735 -0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.22% 0.075 189.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2270, 33.0273, 39.6888) |
| Luminance | 0.3303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.40
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.79
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.92
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.14
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA8A3 #A85E63
analogous
#5EA87E #5EA8A3 #5E88A8
triadic
#5EA8A3 #A35EA8 #A8A35E
tetradic
#5EA8A3 #7E5EA8 #A85E63 #88A85E
square
#5EA8A3 #7E5EA8 #A85E63 #88A85E
split-complementary
#5EA8A3 #A85E88 #A87E5E
monochromatic
#315B58 #46827E #5EA8A3 #86BDBA #ADD3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#5EA8A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#5EA8A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA8A3
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA8A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA8A3 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A1A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9498A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3CABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea8a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.075 189.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c2be',
500: '#5ea8a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea8a3; $custom-light: #90c2be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea8a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 168,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.946,
"s": 29.839,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68218,
"c": 0.07459,
"h": 189.9
},
"luminance": 0.33029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA8A3
secondary
#C1A1A3
accent
#6268C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181