#5F997D#5F997D

#5F997D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.075 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F997D
RGB	rgb(95, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(151, 23%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(151, 38%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.69, -25.49, 8.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.69, 26.96, 160.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% -0.0711 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.075 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.8108, 26.6948, 23.5068)
Luminance	0.2670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F997D #995F7B

analogous

#5F9960 #5F997D #5F9899

triadic

#5F997D #7D5F99 #997D5F

tetradic

#5F997D #605F99 #995F7B #98995F

square

#5F997D #605F99 #995F7B #98995F

split-complementary

#5F997D #995F98 #99605F

monochromatic

#304D3F #48735E #5F997D #83B29B #A9CABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#5F997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#5F997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5F997D

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5F997D	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8A7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#519991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.075 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb7a2',
    500: '#5f997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f997d;
$custom-light: #8fb7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.034,
    "s": 23.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63472,
    "c": 0.07464,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F997D

secondary

#B89CA9

accent

#6892C0

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F3

border

#CBD0CD

text

#0C110F

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F997D

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

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