#5EB6AC#5EB6AC

#5EB6AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.086 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB6AC
RGB	rgb(94, 182, 172)
HSL	hsl(173, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(173, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 5.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, -28.94, -3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 29.10, 186.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0861 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.087 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7874, 38.8117, 44.9961)
Luminance	0.3881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB6AC #B65E68

analogous

#5EB680 #5EB6AC #5E94B6

triadic

#5EB6AC #AC5EB6 #B6AC5E

tetradic

#5EB6AC #805EB6 #B65E68 #94B65E

square

#5EB6AC #805EB6 #B65E68 #94B65E

split-complementary

#5EB6AC #B65E94 #B6805E

monochromatic

#306A63 #43948B #5EB6AC #88C9C2 #B2DCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#5EB6AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#5EB6AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB6AC

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB6AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB6AC	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A3AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb6ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 182, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.086 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92ccc4',
    500: '#5eb6ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb6ac;
$custom-light: #92ccc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb6ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.182,
    "s": 37.607,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71874,
    "c": 0.0865,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB6AC

secondary

#CBA5A9

accent

#5A67CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB6AC

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

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