#5EB8A7#5EB8A7

#5EB8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.091 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB8A7
RGB	rgb(94, 184, 167)
HSL	hsl(169, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(169, 49%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 9.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -31.15, 0.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 31.15, 179.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0906 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.091 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7287, 39.4482, 42.6521)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB8A7 #B85E6F

analogous

#5EB87A #5EB8A7 #5E9CB8

triadic

#5EB8A7 #A75EB8 #B8A75E

tetradic

#5EB8A7 #7A5EB8 #B85E6F #9CB85E

square

#5EB8A7 #7A5EB8 #B85E6F #9CB85E

split-complementary

#5EB8A7 #B85E9C #B87A5E

monochromatic

#306C61 #429687 #5EB8A7 #88CBBE #B3DDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#5EB8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#5EB8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB8A7

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB8A7	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AFA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 184, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.091 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cdc1',
    500: '#5eb8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb8a7;
$custom-light: #92cdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.667,
    "s": 38.793,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72201,
    "c": 0.0906,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB8A7

secondary

#CCA6AD

accent

#596FCF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F7

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB8A7

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

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