#5EAE97#5EAE97
#5EAE97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.087 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EAE97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 174, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.66, -30.19, 4.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.66, 30.48, 172.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.3% -0.0861 0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.087 172.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3357, 34.8842, 34.6704) |
| Luminance | 0.3489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.60
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.38
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.00
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.26
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EAE97 #AE5E75
analogous
#5EAE6F #5EAE97 #5E9DAE
triadic
#5EAE97 #975EAE #AE975E
tetradic
#5EAE97 #6F5EAE #AE5E75 #9DAE5E
square
#5EAE97 #6F5EAE #AE5E75 #9DAE5E
split-complementary
#5EAE97 #AE5E9D #AE6F5E
monochromatic
#316153 #458A76 #5EAE97 #87C2B1 #AFD7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#5EAE97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#5EAE97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EAE97
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EAE97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EAE97 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A596
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9C99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5eae97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 174, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.087 172.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c6b5',
500: '#5eae97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5eae97; $custom-light: #90c6b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5eae97",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 174,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.75,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69301,
"c": 0.08672,
"h": 172.9
},
"luminance": 0.34886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EAE97
secondary
#C5A3AD
accent
#5F7DC9
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280