#5FA3AF#5FA3AF

#5FA3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.071 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA3AF
RGB	rgb(95, 163, 175)
HSL	hsl(189, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(189, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, -18.30, -12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 22.41, 215.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0615 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.071 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5515, 31.7204, 45.3253)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA3AF #AF6B5F

analogous

#5FAF93 #5FA3AF #5F7BAF

triadic

#5FA3AF #AF5FA3 #A3AF5F

tetradic

#5FA3AF #935FAF #AF6B5F #7BAF5F

square

#5FA3AF #935FAF #AF6B5F #7BAF5F

split-complementary

#5FA3AF #AF5F7B #AF935F

monochromatic

#315B62 #46818B #5FA3AF #88BAC3 #B1D2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#5FA3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#5FA3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA3AF

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA3AF	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)

#989EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B95AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38A9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.071 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bec6',
    500: '#5fa3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa3af;
$custom-light: #91bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67493,
    "c": 0.07111,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA3AF

secondary

#C6A9A4

accent

#6E5EC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA3AF

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

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