#5FA4AC#5FA4AC
#5FA4AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.071 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA4AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 164, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 32%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.31, -19.63, -10.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.31, 22.48, 209.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.62% -0.064 -0.0301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.62% 0.071 205.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4383, 31.9604, 43.8502) |
| Luminance | 0.3196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.05
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.68
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.61
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.74
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.68
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA4AC #AC675F
analogous
#5FAC8E #5FA4AC #5F7DAC
triadic
#5FA4AC #AC5FA4 #A4AC5F
tetradic
#5FA4AC #8E5FAC #AC675F #7DAC5F
square
#5FA4AC #8E5FAC #AC675F #7DAC5F
split-complementary
#5FA4AC #AC5F7D #AC8E5F
monochromatic
#315A5F #468188 #5FA4AC #87BBC1 #B0D2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#5FA4AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.39
#5FA4AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA4AC
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA4AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA4AC | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.39 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9FAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D95AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa4ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 164, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.071 205.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bfc4',
500: '#5fa4ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa4ac; $custom-light: #91bfc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa4ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 164,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.234,
"s": 31.687,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6762,
"c": 0.07074,
"h": 205.2
},
"luminance": 0.31962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA4AC
secondary
#C4A6A3
accent
#6B60C8
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181