#5FA4AA#5FA4AA

#5FA4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.070 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA4AA
RGB	rgb(95, 164, 170)
HSL	hsl(185, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(185, 44%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, -20.17, -9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 22.48, 206.21°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0648 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.07 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2477, 31.8841, 42.8462)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA4AA #AA655F

analogous

#5FAA8B #5FA4AA #5F7FAA

triadic

#5FA4AA #AA5FA4 #A4AA5F

tetradic

#5FA4AA #8B5FAA #AA655F #7FAA5F

square

#5FA4AA #8B5FAA #AA655F #7FAA5F

split-complementary

#5FA4AA #AA5F7F #AA8B5F

monochromatic

#315A5D #478085 #5FA4AA #87BBBF #AFD1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#5FA4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#5FA4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA4AA

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA4AA	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9FAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E95AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BA9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 164, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.070 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bfc3',
    500: '#5fa4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa4aa;
$custom-light: #91bfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.8,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67549,
    "c": 0.07036,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA4AA

secondary

#C3A5A2

accent

#6961C7

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA4AA

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

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