#5FA5A9#5FA5A9

#5FA5A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.071 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA5A9
RGB	rgb(95, 165, 169)
HSL	hsl(183, 30%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 44%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, -20.95, -8.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 22.79, 203.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% -0.0665 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.071 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3331, 32.2058, 42.4098)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA5A9 #A9635F

analogous

#5FA988 #5FA5A9 #5F80A9

triadic

#5FA5A9 #A95FA5 #A5A95F

tetradic

#5FA5A9 #885FA9 #A9635F #80A95F

square

#5FA5A9 #885FA9 #A9635F #80A95F

split-complementary

#5FA5A9 #A95F80 #A9885F

monochromatic

#325A5C #478184 #5FA5A9 #87BBBE #AFD2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#5FA5A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#5FA5A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA5A9

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA5A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA5A9	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9FA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F96A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BAAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa5a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.071 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c0c2',
    500: '#5fa5a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa5a9;
$custom-light: #91c0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa5a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.243,
    "s": 30.081,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67751,
    "c": 0.07092,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA5A9

secondary

#C2A3A2

accent

#6761C6

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA5A9

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

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