#5F9998#5F9998

#5F9998 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.061 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F9998
RGB	rgb(95, 153, 152)
HSL	hsl(179, 23%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(179, 38%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 0%, 0.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, -19.12, -5.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 19.89, 195.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.0589 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.061 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7760, 27.4809, 33.8565)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F9998 #995F60

analogous

#5F997B #5F9998 #5F7D99

triadic

#5F9998 #985F99 #99985F

tetradic

#5F9998 #7B5F99 #995F60 #7D995F

square

#5F9998 #7B5F99 #995F60 #7D995F

split-complementary

#5F9998 #995F7D #997B5F

monochromatic

#304D4D #487372 #5F9998 #83B2B1 #A9CAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#5F9998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#5F9998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5F9998

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F9998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5F9998	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#479C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f9998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 153, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.061 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb7b6',
    500: '#5f9998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f9998;
$custom-light: #8fb7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f9998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.966,
    "s": 23.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64296,
    "c": 0.06079,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F9998

secondary

#B89C9C

accent

#6869C0

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F9998

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

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