#5FA5AC#5FA5AC

#5FA5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.071 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA5AC
RGB	rgb(95, 165, 172)
HSL	hsl(185, 32%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(185, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.61, -20.15, -10.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.61, 22.73, 207.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.0652 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.071 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.6180, 32.3197, 43.9101)
Luminance	0.3232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA5AC #AC665F

analogous

#5FAC8D #5FA5AC #5F7EAC

triadic

#5FA5AC #AC5FA5 #A5AC5F

tetradic

#5FA5AC #8D5FAC #AC665F #7EAC5F

square

#5FA5AC #8D5FAC #AC665F #7EAC5F

split-complementary

#5FA5AC #AC5F7E #AC8D5F

monochromatic

#315B5F #468288 #5FA5AC #87BCC1 #B0D2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#5FA5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#5FA5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA5AC

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA5AC	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E96AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39AAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.071 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c0c4',
    500: '#5fa5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa5ac;
$custom-light: #91c0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 31.687,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67858,
    "c": 0.07134,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA5AC

secondary

#C4A6A3

accent

#6960C8

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA5AC

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

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