#5EA99E#5EA99E
#5EA99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.077 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 30%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 44%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.34, -26.05, -1.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.34, 26.10, 183.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.3% -0.0769 -0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.077 183.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9732, 33.2223, 37.4377) |
| Luminance | 0.3322 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.94
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.20
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.07
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA99E #A95E69
analogous
#5EA979 #5EA99E #5E8FA9
triadic
#5EA99E #9E5EA9 #A99E5E
tetradic
#5EA99E #795EA9 #A95E69 #8FA95E
square
#5EA99E #795EA9 #A95E69 #8FA95E
split-complementary
#5EA99E #A95E8F #A9795E
monochromatic
#315C55 #46847B #5EA99E #86BEB6 #AED4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#5EA99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#5EA99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA99E
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA99E | 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)
#A3A19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96989F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.077 183.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c3ba',
500: '#5ea99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea99e; $custom-light: #90c3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.2,
"s": 30.364,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68298,
"c": 0.07703,
"h": 183.5
},
"luminance": 0.33224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA99E
secondary
#C2A1A6
accent
#6170C7
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180