#5FA79E#5FA79E
#5FA79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.074 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 167, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 29%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 43%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.78, -24.79, -2.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.78, 24.91, 185.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.86% -0.0737 -0.0069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.86% 0.074 185.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7072, 32.5371, 37.3194) |
| Luminance | 0.3254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.84
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.10
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.13
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA79E #A75F68
analogous
#5FA77A #5FA79E #5F8CA7
triadic
#5FA79E #9E5FA7 #A79E5F
tetradic
#5FA79E #7A5FA7 #A75F68 #8CA75F
square
#5FA79E #7A5FA7 #A75F68 #8CA75F
split-complementary
#5FA79E #A75F8C #A77A5F
monochromatic
#325A55 #47827A #5FA79E #86BDB6 #AED2CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#5FA79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#5FA79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA79E
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA79E | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94979F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 167, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.074 185.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c1ba',
500: '#5fa79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa79e; $custom-light: #91c1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 167,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 29.032,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67862,
"c": 0.074,
"h": 185.3
},
"luminance": 0.32539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA79E
secondary
#C1A1A5
accent
#626FC5
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180