#5EA8A5#5EA8A5

#5EA8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.074 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA8A5
RGB	rgb(94, 168, 165)
HSL	hsl(178, 30%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(178, 44%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.24, -23.78, -5.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.24, 24.44, 193.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.0726 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.074 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4076, 33.0996, 40.6400)
Luminance	0.3310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA8A5 #A85E61

analogous

#5EA880 #5EA8A5 #5E86A8

triadic

#5EA8A5 #A55EA8 #A8A55E

tetradic

#5EA8A5 #805EA8 #A85E61 #86A85E

square

#5EA8A5 #805EA8 #A85E61 #86A85E

split-complementary

#5EA8A5 #A85E86 #A8805E

monochromatic

#315B59 #468280 #5EA8A5 #86BDBB #ADD3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#5EA8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#5EA8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA8A5

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA8A5	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A1A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9398A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.074 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c2bf',
    500: '#5ea8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea8a5;
$custom-light: #90c2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.568,
    "s": 29.839,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68285,
    "c": 0.07427,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA8A5

secondary

#C1A1A2

accent

#6266C6

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA8A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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