#5FA59C#5FA59C

#5FA59C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.072 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA59C
RGB	rgb(95, 165, 156)
HSL	hsl(172, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(172, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, -24.29, -2.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 24.39, 185.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% -0.0721 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.072 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1729, 31.7417, 36.2990)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA59C #A55F68

analogous

#5FA579 #5FA59C #5F8BA5

triadic

#5FA59C #9C5FA5 #A59C5F

tetradic

#5FA59C #795FA5 #A55F68 #8BA55F

square

#5FA59C #795FA5 #A55F68 #8BA55F

split-complementary

#5FA59C #A55F8B #A5795F

monochromatic

#325853 #487F78 #5FA59C #86BBB4 #ADD1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#5FA59C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#5FA59C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA59C

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA59C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA59C	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93959D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa59c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.072 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c0b9',
    500: '#5fa59c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa59c;
$custom-light: #90c0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa59c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.286,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67316,
    "c": 0.07241,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA59C

secondary

#BFA0A4

accent

#6370C4

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1211

muted

#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA59C

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

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