#5FA3AE#5FA3AE
#5FA3AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.071 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA3AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 163, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 45%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.08, -18.57, -12.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.08, 22.34, 213.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.46% -0.062 -0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.46% 0.071 208.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4536, 31.6813, 44.8100) |
| Luminance | 0.3168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.00
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.70
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.50
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.77
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 10.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA3AE #AE6A5F
analogous
#5FAE91 #5FA3AE #5F7CAE
triadic
#5FA3AE #AE5FA3 #A3AE5F
tetradic
#5FA3AE #915FAE #AE6A5F #7CAE5F
square
#5FA3AE #915FAE #AE6A5F #7CAE5F
split-complementary
#5FA3AE #AE5F7C #AE915F
monochromatic
#315B61 #46808A #5FA3AE #88BAC3 #B0D2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#5FA3AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.34
#5FA3AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA3AE
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA3AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA3AE | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.34 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa3ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 163, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.071 208.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bec6',
500: '#5fa3ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa3ae; $custom-light: #91bec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa3ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 163,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.354,
"s": 32.78,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67456,
"c": 0.07078,
"h": 208.9
},
"luminance": 0.31683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA3AE
secondary
#C6A8A3
accent
#6E5FC9
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182