#5EB4A5#5EB4A5

#5EB4A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.087 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB4A5
RGB	rgb(94, 180, 165)
HSL	hsl(170, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 0%, 8.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -29.71, -0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 29.72, 180.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0868 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.087 181)
XYZ	xyz(27.7261, 37.7365, 41.4128)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB4A5 #B45E6D

analogous

#5EB47A #5EB4A5 #5E98B4

triadic

#5EB4A5 #A55EB4 #B4A55E

tetradic

#5EB4A5 #7A5EB4 #B45E6D #98B45E

square

#5EB4A5 #7A5EB4 #B45E6D #98B45E

split-complementary

#5EB4A5 #B45E98 #B47A5E

monochromatic

#30675E #449184 #5EB4A5 #88C7BC #B1DBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5EB4A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#5EB4A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4A5

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB4A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB4A5	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADABA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA1A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37B7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb4a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.087 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cbbf',
    500: '#5eb4a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb4a5;
$custom-light: #91cbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb4a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.535,
    "s": 36.441,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71174,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.37739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB4A5

secondary

#C9A5AB

accent

#5B6FCC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F7

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB4A5

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

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