#5EA99D#5EA99D
#5EA99D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.077 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 169, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 30%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 44%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, -26.30, -1.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 26.32, 182.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.27% -0.0773 -0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.27% 0.077 182.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8874, 33.1880, 36.9862) |
| Luminance | 0.3319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.77
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.01
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.29
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.69
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA99D #A95E6A
analogous
#5EA978 #5EA99D #5E90A9
triadic
#5EA99D #9D5EA9 #A99D5E
tetradic
#5EA99D #785EA9 #A95E6A #90A95E
square
#5EA99D #785EA9 #A95E6A #90A95E
split-complementary
#5EA99D #A95E90 #A9785E
monochromatic
#315C55 #46847A #5EA99D #86BEB5 #AED4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#5EA99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#5EA99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA99D
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA99D | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A19D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96989E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 169, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.077 182.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c3b9',
500: '#5ea99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea99d; $custom-light: #90c3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 169,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.4,
"s": 30.364,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68267,
"c": 0.0774,
"h": 182.5
},
"luminance": 0.3319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA99D
secondary
#C2A1A6
accent
#6171C7
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180