#5FA89C#5FA89C
#5FA89C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.076 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA89C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 168, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 30%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 43%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 7.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.03, -25.79, -0.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.03, 25.81, 182.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.04% -0.0758 -0.0029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.04% 0.076 182.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7203, 32.8366, 36.4815) |
| Luminance | 0.3284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.46
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.71
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.98
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA89C #A85F6B
analogous
#5FA878 #5FA89C #5F90A8
triadic
#5FA89C #9C5FA8 #A89C5F
tetradic
#5FA89C #785FA8 #A85F6B #90A85F
square
#5FA89C #785FA8 #A85F6B #90A85F
split-complementary
#5FA89C #A85F90 #A8785F
monochromatic
#325B54 #478379 #5FA89C #87BEB5 #AED3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#5FA89C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#5FA89C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA89C
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA89C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA89C | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A19C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96979D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa89c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 168, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.076 182.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c2b9',
500: '#5fa89c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa89c; $custom-light: #91c2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa89c",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 168,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.137,
"s": 29.555,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6804,
"c": 0.07585,
"h": 182.2
},
"luminance": 0.32838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA89C
secondary
#C1A1A7
accent
#6272C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180