#5FA0AC#5FA0AC
#5FA0AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.069 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA0AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 160, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 32%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.8%, 7%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.13, -17.54, -12.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.13, 21.67, 215.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.67% -0.0591 -0.035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.67% 0.069 210.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7337, 30.5512, 43.6153) |
| Luminance | 0.3055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.28
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.91
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.41
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.05
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA0AC #AC6B5F
analogous
#5FAC92 #5FA0AC #5F79AC
triadic
#5FA0AC #AC5FA0 #A0AC5F
tetradic
#5FA0AC #925FAC #AC6B5F #79AC5F
square
#5FA0AC #925FAC #AC6B5F #79AC5F
split-complementary
#5FA0AC #AC5F79 #AC925F
monochromatic
#31585F #467D88 #5FA0AC #87B8C1 #B0D0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#5FA0AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#5FA0AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA0AC
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA0AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA0AC | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8992AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3AA6A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa0ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 160, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.069 210.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bcc4',
500: '#5fa0ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa0ac; $custom-light: #91bcc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa0ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 160,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.351,
"s": 31.687,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66674,
"c": 0.06875,
"h": 210.6
},
"luminance": 0.30553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA0AC
secondary
#C4A8A3
accent
#7060C8
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181