#5FA2A2#5FA2A2
#5FA2A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.068 H 195.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA2A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 162, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 26%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 41%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.41, -21.23, -6.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.41, 22.26, 197.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.79% -0.0658 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.79% 0.068 195.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1588, 30.8804, 38.8629) |
| Luminance | 0.3088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 1.59
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.97
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.34
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.65
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA2A2 #A25F5F
analogous
#5FA280 #5FA2A2 #5F80A2
triadic
#5FA2A2 #A25FA2 #A2A25F
tetradic
#5FA2A2 #805FA2 #A25F5F #80A25F
square
#5FA2A2 #805FA2 #A25F5F #80A25F
split-complementary
#5FA2A2 #A25F80 #A2805F
monochromatic
#315555 #487C7C #5FA2A2 #86B8B8 #ACCFCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#5FA2A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#5FA2A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA2A2
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA2A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA2A2 | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9CA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E93A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40A6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa2a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 162, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.068 195.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90bdbd',
500: '#5fa2a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa2a2; $custom-light: #90bdbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa2a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 162,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 26.482,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66793,
"c": 0.06834,
"h": 195.6
},
"luminance": 0.30882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA2A2
secondary
#BD9F9F
accent
#6565C3
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181