#5EA9AA#5EA9AA

#5EA9AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.075 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA9AA
RGB	rgb(94, 169, 170)
HSL	hsl(181, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(181, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, -22.98, -7.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 24.27, 198.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% -0.0716 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.075 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0569, 33.6558, 43.1455)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA9AA #AA5F5E

analogous

#5EAA85 #5EA9AA #5E83AA

triadic

#5EA9AA #AA5EA9 #A9AA5E

tetradic

#5EA9AA #855EAA #AA5F5E #83AA5E

square

#5EA9AA #855EAA #AA5F5E #83AA5E

split-complementary

#5EA9AA #AA5E83 #AA855E

monochromatic

#315C5D #468485 #5EA9AA #86BEBF #AED4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#5EA9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#5EA9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA9AA

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA9AA	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A3AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9399AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 169, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.075 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c2c3',
    500: '#5ea9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea9aa;
$custom-light: #91c2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.789,
    "s": 30.894,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68694,
    "c": 0.07479,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA9AA

secondary

#C3A2A1

accent

#6261C7

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA9AA

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

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