#5FA5AD#5FA5AD

#5FA5AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.072 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA5AD
RGB	rgb(95, 165, 173)
HSL	hsl(186, 32%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 4.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, -19.88, -11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 22.74, 209.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% -0.0648 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.072 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7144, 32.3583, 44.4178)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA5AD #AD675F

analogous

#5FAD8E #5FA5AD #5F7EAD

triadic

#5FA5AD #AD5FA5 #A5AD5F

tetradic

#5FA5AD #8E5FAD #AD675F #7EAD5F

square

#5FA5AD #8E5FAD #AD675F #7EAD5F

split-complementary

#5FA5AD #AD5F7E #AD8E5F

monochromatic

#315B60 #468289 #5FA5AD #87BCC2 #B0D3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#5FA5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#5FA5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA5AD

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA5AD	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA0AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E96AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38AAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.072 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c0c5',
    500: '#5fa5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa5ad;
$custom-light: #91c0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.154,
    "s": 32.231,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67893,
    "c": 0.07154,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA5AD

secondary

#C5A6A3

accent

#6A5FC8

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA5AD

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

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