#5FA4AE#5FA4AE

#5FA4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.071 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA4AE
RGB	rgb(95, 164, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.37, -19.09, -11.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.37, 22.54, 212.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% -0.0632 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.071 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6319, 32.0378, 44.8694)
Luminance	0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA4AE #AE695F

analogous

#5FAE90 #5FA4AE #5F7CAE

triadic

#5FA4AE #AE5FA4 #A4AE5F

tetradic

#5FA4AE #905FAE #AE695F #7CAE5F

square

#5FA4AE #905FAE #AE695F #7CAE5F

split-complementary

#5FA4AE #AE5F7C #AE905F

monochromatic

#315B61 #46818A #5FA4AE #88BBC3 #B0D2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#5FA4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#5FA4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA4AE

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA4AE	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9FAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D95AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38A9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 164, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.071 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bfc6',
    500: '#5fa4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa4ae;
$custom-light: #91bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.595,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67693,
    "c": 0.07126,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA4AE

secondary

#C6A8A3

accent

#6C5FC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA4AE

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

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