#5EA8AF#5EA8AF

#5EA8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.074 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA8AF
RGB	rgb(94, 168, 175)
HSL	hsl(185, 34%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(185, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, -21.14, -10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 23.73, 207.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% -0.0683 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.075 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3536, 33.4780, 45.6223)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA8AF #AF655E

analogous

#5EAF8D #5EA8AF #5E7FAF

triadic

#5EA8AF #AF5EA8 #A8AF5E

tetradic

#5EA8AF #8D5EAF #AF655E #7FAF5E

square

#5EA8AF #8D5EAF #AF655E #7FAF5E

split-complementary

#5EA8AF #AF5E7F #AF8D5E

monochromatic

#315E62 #45858B #5EA8AF #87BEC3 #B0D4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#5EA8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#5EA8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA8AF

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA8AF	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA2B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9098AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.074 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c2c6',
    500: '#5ea8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea8af;
$custom-light: #91c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.185,
    "s": 33.61,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6863,
    "c": 0.0745,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA8AF

secondary

#C6A6A3

accent

#675ECA

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA8AF

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

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