#5FA09E#5FA09E
#5FA09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.067 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 160, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 25%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 41%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.6%, 0%, 1.2%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.69, -21.23, -5.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.69, 21.93, 194.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.18% -0.0651 -0.0152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.18% 0.067 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4593, 30.0414, 36.9035) |
| Luminance | 0.3004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 1.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.28
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.38
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.84
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.40
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA09E #A05F61
analogous
#5FA07E #5FA09E #5F81A0
triadic
#5FA09E #9E5FA0 #A09E5F
tetradic
#5FA09E #7E5FA0 #A05F61 #81A05F
square
#5FA09E #7E5FA0 #A05F61 #81A05F
split-complementary
#5FA09E #A05F81 #A07E5F
monochromatic
#315352 #487A78 #5FA09E #85B7B5 #ACCECD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#5FA09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#5FA09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA09E
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA09E | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999A9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D919F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 160, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.067 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90bcba',
500: '#5fa09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa09e; $custom-light: #90bcba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 160,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.154,
"s": 25.49,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66179,
"c": 0.06681,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.30043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA09E
secondary
#BC9FA0
accent
#6669C2
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180