#5FA59F#5FA59F
#5FA59F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.072 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA59F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 165, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 28%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 42%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.4%, 0%, 3.6%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.21, -23.53, -3.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.21, 23.84, 189.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.41% -0.0708 -0.0106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.41% 0.072 188.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4300, 31.8445, 37.6534) |
| Luminance | 0.3185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.09
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.35
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.34
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA59F #A55F65
analogous
#5FA57C #5FA59F #5F88A5
triadic
#5FA59F #9F5FA5 #A59F5F
tetradic
#5FA59F #7C5FA5 #A55F65 #88A55F
square
#5FA59F #7C5FA5 #A55F65 #88A55F
split-complementary
#5FA59F #A55F88 #A57C5F
monochromatic
#325855 #487F7A #5FA59F #86BBB6 #ADD1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#5FA59F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#5FA59F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA59F
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA59F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA59F | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9E9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9295A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41A8A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa59f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.072 188.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c0bb',
500: '#5fa59f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa59f; $custom-light: #90c0bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa59f",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 165,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.857,
"s": 28,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67413,
"c": 0.07159,
"h": 188.5
},
"luminance": 0.31846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA59F
secondary
#BFA0A3
accent
#636CC4
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180