#5F978E#5F978E

#5F978E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.061 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F978E
RGB	rgb(95, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(170, 23%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(170, 37%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 0%, 6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, -20.57, -1.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 20.60, 183.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% -0.0607 -0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.061 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.6666, 26.5178, 29.6154)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F978E #975F68

analogous

#5F9772 #5F978E #5F8497

triadic

#5F978E #8E5F97 #978E5F

tetradic

#5F978E #725F97 #975F68 #84975F

square

#5F978E #725F97 #975F68 #84975F

split-complementary

#5F978E #975F84 #97725F

monochromatic

#304C47 #47716B #5F978E #83B1A9 #A8C8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#5F978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#5F978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5F978E

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5F978E	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92918E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C9994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.061 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb5af',
    500: '#5f978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f978e;
$custom-light: #8fb5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.357,
    "s": 22.764,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63485,
    "c": 0.06083,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F978E

secondary

#B79BA0

accent

#6976BF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F978E

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

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