#5EAE96#5EAE96
#5EAE96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.087 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EAE96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 174, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 0%, 13.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.63, -30.42, 4.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.63, 30.79, 171.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.27% -0.0865 0.0121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.27% 0.087 172.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2549, 34.8518, 34.2445) |
| Luminance | 0.3485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.47
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.52
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.07
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.40
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.81
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EAE96 #AE5E76
analogous
#5EAE6E #5EAE96 #5E9EAE
triadic
#5EAE96 #965EAE #AE965E
tetradic
#5EAE96 #6E5EAE #AE5E76 #9EAE5E
square
#5EAE96 #6E5EAE #AE5E76 #9EAE5E
split-complementary
#5EAE96 #AE5E9E #AE6E5E
monochromatic
#316152 #458A75 #5EAE96 #87C2B1 #AFD7CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#5EAE96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#5EAE96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EAE96
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EAE96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EAE96 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA595
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9C98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5eae96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 174, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.087 172.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c6b4',
500: '#5eae96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5eae96; $custom-light: #90c6b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5eae96",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 174,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69272,
"c": 0.08736,
"h": 172.1
},
"luminance": 0.34854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EAE96
secondary
#C5A3AD
accent
#5F7FC9
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280