#5EB5AA#5EB5AA

#5EB5AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.086 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB5AA
RGB	rgb(94, 181, 170)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(172, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 0%, 6.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -28.95, -2.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 29.06, 184.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% -0.0858 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.086 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3927, 38.3273, 43.9241)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB5AA #B55E69

analogous

#5EB57F #5EB5AA #5E95B5

triadic

#5EB5AA #AA5EB5 #B5AA5E

tetradic

#5EB5AA #7F5EB5 #B55E69 #95B55E

square

#5EB5AA #7F5EB5 #B55E69 #95B55E

split-complementary

#5EB5AA #B55E95 #B57F5E

monochromatic

#306961 #439288 #5EB5AA #88C8C0 #B2DCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5EB5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#5EB5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB5AA

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB5AA	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA2AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 181, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.086 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cbc3',
    500: '#5eb5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb5aa;
$custom-light: #92cbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.414,
    "s": 37.021,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71571,
    "c": 0.08608,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB5AA

secondary

#CAA5AA

accent

#5B69CD

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F7

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB5AA

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

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