#5F998D#5F998D

#5F998D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.064 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F998D
RGB	rgb(95, 153, 141)
HSL	hsl(168, 23%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(168, 38%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 0%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, -21.84, 0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 21.84, 179.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% -0.0638 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.064 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9165, 27.1371, 29.3300)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F998D #995F6B

analogous

#5F9970 #5F998D #5F8899

triadic

#5F998D #8D5F99 #998D5F

tetradic

#5F998D #705F99 #995F6B #88995F

square

#5F998D #705F99 #995F6B #88995F

split-complementary

#5F998D #995F88 #99705F

monochromatic

#304D47 #48736A #5F998D #83B2A8 #A9CAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#5F998D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#5F998D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5F998D

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F998D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5F998D	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94938D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f998d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 153, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.064 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb7ae',
    500: '#5f998d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f998d;
$custom-light: #8fb7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f998d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.586,
    "s": 23.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63938,
    "c": 0.06377,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F998D

secondary

#B89CA2

accent

#687AC0

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F998D

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

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