#5FA89E#5FA89E
#5FA89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.075 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA89E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 168, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 30%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 43%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.08, -25.30, -1.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.08, 25.37, 184.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.1% -0.0749 -0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.075 184.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8911, 32.9049, 37.3807) |
| Luminance | 0.3291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.85
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.13
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.88
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA89E #A85F69
analogous
#5FA87A #5FA89E #5F8EA8
triadic
#5FA89E #9E5FA8 #A89E5F
tetradic
#5FA89E #7A5FA8 #A85F69 #8EA85F
square
#5FA89E #7A5FA8 #A85F69 #8EA85F
split-complementary
#5FA89E #A85F8E #A87A5F
monochromatic
#325B55 #47837B #5FA89E #87BEB6 #AED3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#5FA89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#5FA89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA89E
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA89E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA89E | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95979F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41ABA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa89e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 168, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.075 184.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c2ba',
500: '#5fa89e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa89e; $custom-light: #91c2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa89e",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 168,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.781,
"s": 29.555,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68103,
"c": 0.07512,
"h": 184.3
},
"luminance": 0.32907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA89E
secondary
#C1A1A6
accent
#6270C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180